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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So she decided to build her own house , but even that presented some problems for a single woman : I wanted this house as it is . And when I said that I wanted to build a house because nobody wanted to rent to me , I wasn't in the ...
So she decided to build her own house , but even that presented some problems for a single woman : I wanted this house as it is . And when I said that I wanted to build a house because nobody wanted to rent to me , I wasn't in the ...
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See as a black woman you have two obstacles to overcome . Being black and then being a woman . ( 26 : 2 , p . 2 ) a She was not happy with the board's action , but learned a valuable lesson . Loretta realized that she was not willing to ...
See as a black woman you have two obstacles to overcome . Being black and then being a woman . ( 26 : 2 , p . 2 ) a She was not happy with the board's action , but learned a valuable lesson . Loretta realized that she was not willing to ...
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The concept of strength extrapolated from the secondary code , for example , was thought to be a particularly appropriate description for enslaved African women : While fragility was valorized as the ideal state of woman , heavy labor ...
The concept of strength extrapolated from the secondary code , for example , was thought to be a particularly appropriate description for enslaved African women : While fragility was valorized as the ideal state of woman , heavy labor ...
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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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