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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Yes , I distinctly remember both my grandmother and my grandfather on my mother's side , they're the ones ... ... who were slaves . But , my father's parents had died when he was twelve years of age . Therefore of course , we never got ...
Yes , I distinctly remember both my grandmother and my grandfather on my mother's side , they're the ones ... ... who were slaves . But , my father's parents had died when he was twelve years of age . Therefore of course , we never got ...
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The second purpose , to provide evidence that slavery should be abolished , becomes apparent in chapters twenty - six ( “ Conclusion and Moral of the Whole Story ” ) and twenty - seven ( “ Slave - Burning , or the ' Barbarism of Slavery ...
The second purpose , to provide evidence that slavery should be abolished , becomes apparent in chapters twenty - six ( “ Conclusion and Moral of the Whole Story ” ) and twenty - seven ( “ Slave - Burning , or the ' Barbarism of Slavery ...
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( 51 ) It is ironic that he used the term " darkest " to describe one of the many problems of slavery . Even at this early date in the culture contact between whites and Africans , negative connotations were attached to words and ...
( 51 ) It is ironic that he used the term " darkest " to describe one of the many problems of slavery . Even at this early date in the culture contact between whites and Africans , negative connotations were attached to words and ...
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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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| 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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