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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... redneck . . . and he came over with this man and he said , " Alright , come on , we don't want you in here " . . . . And so , I took my things and the redneck and his friend followed me to the door then they pitched me out the door ...
... redneck . . . and he came over with this man and he said , " Alright , come on , we don't want you in here " . . . . And so , I took my things and the redneck and his friend followed me to the door then they pitched me out the door ...
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... redneck . " She applied this term with caution ( “ al- most a redneck " versus " real redneck " ) in describing her attackers . Meaning is conveyed largely by context and role of the character . The narrator's use of omission and ...
... redneck . " She applied this term with caution ( “ al- most a redneck " versus " real redneck " ) in describing her attackers . Meaning is conveyed largely by context and role of the character . The narrator's use of omission and ...
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... redneck , who's pretending to be drunk . He said , " We made this waiting room over there for you . " And I said , " Oh , I'm an interstate passenger . " But he was too ignorant to understand any of that , but I just pretended he wasn't ...
... redneck , who's pretending to be drunk . He said , " We made this waiting room over there for you . " And I said , " Oh , I'm an interstate passenger . " But he was too ignorant to understand any of that , but I just pretended he wasn't ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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