ISBN:
0415964725
,
9780415964722
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 357 S
Series Statement:
Routledge classics
DDC:
305.48/896073001
Keywords:
Feminism
;
African American women
;
United States Race relations
;
USA
;
Feminismus
;
Schwarze
Abstract:
The politics of Black feminist thought -- Distinguishing features of Black feminist thought -- Work, family, and Black women's oppression -- Mammies, matriarchs, and other controlling images -- The power of self-definition -- The sexual politics of black womanhood -- Black women's love relationships -- Black women and motherhood -- Rethinking Black women's activism -- U.S. Black feminism in transnational context -- Black feminist epistemology -- Toward a politics of empowerment
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Originally published: 1990
