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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Because I thought it was something that should be recorded in history , at least it was something good that our young people could hear about . You know , somebody else asked me that question . " How did you feel making history ?
Because I thought it was something that should be recorded in history , at least it was something good that our young people could hear about . You know , somebody else asked me that question . " How did you feel making history ?
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a a a be a lawyer , and I thought , I took it on myself to presume that daddy couldn't afford to send both of us to law school . So , but , I took the math to get ready , in case , and I never did , but , ah , no , that's what I wanted ...
a a a be a lawyer , and I thought , I took it on myself to presume that daddy couldn't afford to send both of us to law school . So , but , I took the math to get ready , in case , and I never did , but , ah , no , that's what I wanted ...
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So I thought well , I'll set here comfortably , but I still didn't feel right about it ' cause it was Alabama . And then here comes this old , he was almost a redneck , who's pretending to be drunk . He said , “ We made this waiting ...
So I thought well , I'll set here comfortably , but I still didn't feel right about it ' cause it was Alabama . And then here comes this old , he was almost a redneck , who's pretending to be drunk . He said , “ We made this waiting ...
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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