ISBN:
9780226751207
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9780226751306 (Sekundärausgabe)
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
365 p.
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780226751306
Ausgabe:
[Online-Ausg.]
Serie:
Women in Culture and Society
DDC:
305.48896073
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
Stephanie J. Shaw takes us into the inner world of American black professional women during the Jim Crow era. This is a story of struggle and empowerment, of the strength of a group of women who worked against daunting odds to improve the world for themselves and their people. Shaw's remarkable research into the lives of social workers, librarians, nurses, and teachers from the 1870s through the 1950s allows us to hear these women's voices for the first time. The women tell us, in their own words, about their families, their values, their expectations. We learn of the forces and factors t...
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