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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... WOMEN IN HIGHER EDUCATION The participation of African American women in higher educa- tion has been punctuated by exceptional individuals who were active in their communities and major contributors in their respective fields . These ...
... WOMEN IN HIGHER EDUCATION The participation of African American women in higher educa- tion has been punctuated by exceptional individuals who were active in their communities and major contributors in their respective fields . These ...
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... women : While fragility was valorized as the ideal state of woman , heavy labor required other physical attributes . Strength and ability to bear fatigue , argued to be so distasteful a presence in a white woman , were positive features ...
... women : While fragility was valorized as the ideal state of woman , heavy labor required other physical attributes . Strength and ability to bear fatigue , argued to be so distasteful a presence in a white woman , were positive features ...
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Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis. McConnell - Ginet , Sally , Ruth Borker , and Nancy Furman , eds . Women and Language in Literature and Society . New York : Praeger , 1983 . McKay ...
Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis. McConnell - Ginet , Sally , Ruth Borker , and Nancy Furman , eds . Women and Language in Literature and Society . New York : Praeger , 1983 . McKay ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
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