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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I remember visiting and meeting Marcus Garvey with him and he [ father ) told me what an important and historic man this was . And my father served in at least two wars . He died a Major and met a lot of discrimination and ah , had a ...
I remember visiting and meeting Marcus Garvey with him and he [ father ) told me what an important and historic man this was . And my father served in at least two wars . He died a Major and met a lot of discrimination and ah , had a ...
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And it was just amazing to me that at ninety - four he could remember that all those things . Ummmhmm . I had a sister , my sister got killed when a cabinet fell on her . My father wouldn't let my mother take my sister .
And it was just amazing to me that at ninety - four he could remember that all those things . Ummmhmm . I had a sister , my sister got killed when a cabinet fell on her . My father wouldn't let my mother take my sister .
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But by the time I remember seeing him in the 1930s , see I was born in '24 so that was many years before that he was practicing . I don't know what he did at that point . But I remember when I came to visit the farm when I was six ...
But by the time I remember seeing him in the 1930s , see I was born in '24 so that was many years before that he was practicing . I don't know what he did at that point . But I remember when I came to visit the farm when I was six ...
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Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
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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