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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And I uh , it's the one smart thing , two smart things that I did . I picked the right parents who had me born in the right place . The only two things I've done right in my life . And uh , uh I'm an only child .
And I uh , it's the one smart thing , two smart things that I did . I picked the right parents who had me born in the right place . The only two things I've done right in my life . And uh , uh I'm an only child .
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I mean you know , that was part of the thing . ... The interesting thing about , prejudice , ah some of the ridiculous things that happened . . . a chain of department stores , very nice department stores ... they weren't about to seat ...
I mean you know , that was part of the thing . ... The interesting thing about , prejudice , ah some of the ridiculous things that happened . . . a chain of department stores , very nice department stores ... they weren't about to seat ...
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This country was ... this country was very , very segregated , and very , very prejudiced , and discriminating and bigoted , and all of those things . But anyway , there was that part I couldn't skip over ... the , other thing that made ...
This country was ... this country was very , very segregated , and very , very prejudiced , and discriminating and bigoted , and all of those things . But anyway , there was that part I couldn't skip over ... the , other thing that made ...
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Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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
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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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