My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsRoutledge, 1993 - 213 pages Presents 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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... 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 , young men plus my one ...
... 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 , young men plus my one ...
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... 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 . And they always had a big pot of that on ...
... 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 . And they always had a big pot of that on ...
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... play with me any longer . I was in about the first grade , and I said , well why can't you play with me ? So she took my hand and she told me , it's because you're black . . . I said , " Oh , I'll fix that , " I said , " When I go home ...
... play with me any longer . I was in about the first grade , and I said , well why can't you play with me ? So she took my hand and she told me , it's because you're black . . . I said , " Oh , I'll fix that , " I said , " When I go home ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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