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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... SLAVE LOVE ADVENTURE , " and in this chapter Louisa recounted the story of a fellow slave who proposed marriage to her , but had to run for his life before they could be married.8 9 The first part of the story is found in Louisa's words ...
... SLAVE LOVE ADVENTURE , " and in this chapter Louisa recounted the story of a fellow slave who proposed marriage to her , but had to run for his life before they could be married.8 9 The first part of the story is found in Louisa's words ...
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... slave narratives , they also had to break free from the " assistance " of sympathesizers . Harriet Jacobs , for example , took the risk of publishing Incidents on her own rather than having it submerged in Uncle Tom's Cabin as was ...
... slave narratives , they also had to break free from the " assistance " of sympathesizers . Harriet Jacobs , for example , took the risk of publishing Incidents on her own rather than having it submerged in Uncle Tom's Cabin as was ...
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... slave auction ( 25 ) . Thus , slave women were judged to be very different from their white counterparts and , therefore , were mis / treated accordingly . As to be expected , this discrepancy in life - styles , images , and worthiness ...
... slave auction ( 25 ) . Thus , slave women were judged to be very different from their white counterparts and , therefore , were mis / treated accordingly . As to be expected , this discrepancy in life - styles , images , and worthiness ...
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 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
activities African American students African American women asked autobiography black women brother called campus career club collaborative course culture discrimination Dust Tracks early Elmira embedding example experience father felt finished high school friends gender girl gonna grade graduated grandfather grandmother guess happened Harriet Harriet Jacobs Harriet Wilson Henry Louis Gates Hurston's important interesting interview kind knew language law school lives Louisa male married Mattison mean mother narrator Nellie McKay never oral narrative parents Pauli Murray pause Phi Beta Kappa position question race racism redneck remember reported speech Schomburg Library segment sexism sister slave narratives slavery social Spanish speak story talk taught teacher teaching tell things thought tion told took town tradition trying woman words writing written Yeah York young Zora