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 here we were , young black women having to come back to Chicago with no jobs . And my dad ah , accommodated us in his house . . . . But ah , by the grace of God we managed to get two jobs within a short time that could keep body and ...
So here we were , young black women having to come back to Chicago with no jobs . And my dad ah , accommodated us in his house . . . . But ah , by the grace of God we managed to get two jobs within a short time that could keep body and ...
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It so happened that I was with the first class of young blacks to enter the university and I had some rather interesting experiences there . All the girls were called into the Dean's office and we were all told that we should be as ...
It so happened that I was with the first class of young blacks to enter the university and I had some rather interesting experiences there . All the girls were called into the Dean's office and we were all told that we should be as ...
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And uh ... we asked her if she couldn't get me in the dormitory . Otherwise , I'd have to live way out in the community . There was a place for ... for the young men to live near the campus . They couldn't live on campus , but there was ...
And uh ... we asked her if she couldn't get me in the dormitory . Otherwise , I'd have to live way out in the community . There was a place for ... for the young men to live near the campus . They couldn't live on campus , but there was ...
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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