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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... took watercolors , you took ah , ah , crayons , you took ah , ah , finger painting , you took ah , oils . You did this as a part of your regular work . Our town had an ideal situation as far as education of its children was concerned ...
... took watercolors , you took ah , ah , crayons , you took ah , ah , finger painting , you took ah , oils . You did this as a part of your regular work . Our town had an ideal situation as far as education of its children was concerned ...
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... 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 to do at that time . The chances of ...
... 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 to do at that time . The chances of ...
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... took the Bar , and started to practice . Because I had to overcome the tradition of a male , this being a male field . And I would go down to the courts and take my seat in the section which is reserved for lawyers and the bailiff would ...
... took the Bar , and started to practice . Because I had to overcome the tradition of a male , this being a male field . And I would go down to the courts and take my seat in the section which is reserved for lawyers and the bailiff would ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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