My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsPresents the lives of early 20th-century African-American women in a unique context - their own words. The women themselves are as extraordinary as the language they use to describe their experiences, at home, university and work. |
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She had an Italian play the violin . She had a Swedish boy playing the trumpet , she had the one brother on the drums , my older brother sang . We had um , I've forgotten the other nationalities but there were a total of seven ah ...
She had an Italian play the violin . She had a Swedish boy playing the trumpet , she had the one brother on the drums , my older brother sang . We had um , I've forgotten the other nationalities but there were a total of seven ah ...
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He taught me how to play cards , he taught me how to make loud noises with cocoa shells . ... What we used to do is take the shell and boil the shell . And it makes a drink that tastes like cocoa , and looks like tea .
He taught me how to play cards , he taught me how to make loud noises with cocoa shells . ... What we used to do is take the shell and boil the shell . And it makes a drink that tastes like cocoa , and looks like tea .
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I had a very good ( white ) friend named Mary Adams . This was at the Christian school when this happened ... One day she [ my friend Mary ] came to school and told me she couldn't play with me any longer .
I had a very good ( white ) friend named Mary Adams . This was at the Christian school when this happened ... One day she [ my friend Mary ] came to school and told me she couldn't play with me any longer .
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Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
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activities African American women answer appears asked authority autobiography became become beginning brother called career cause course culture daddy didn't discuss early especially example experience fact father felt finished friends girl give grade graduated guess happened high school important interesting interview kind knew language later learned lives look mean mother narrative narrator narrator's never oral parents particular Phi Beta Kappa play position problem question race racism reason remember reported sister situation slave social sometimes sort speak speech story talk teacher teaching tell that's things thought told took town trying voice whole woman writing written young
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| Titre | My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions, Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Auteur | Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Éditeur | Routledge, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0415905591, 9780415905596 |
| Longueur | 213 pages |
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