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Racial Caricature 1886. N Crumpled. Caricature Of Rural And Urban African American Women. Engraving Published In

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African American Women s Life Issues Today: Vital Health and Social Matters (Hardcover)

After decades of research devoted to women s health a federal agency focused on women s health and millions of dollars allocated to address women s health disparities African American women are still the sickest American citizens. This book examines... more

Pre-Owned African American Women s Health and Social Issues 9780275980825

Spotlights major health issues facing African American women and the social ills that affect their longevity. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included... more

No Mountain High Enough : Secrets of Successful African American Women 9780943233987 Used / Pre-owned

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Blacks in the Diaspora Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History (Paperback)

The history of African American women has become an important topic in the intellectual life of this country in the last fifteen years; and Darlene Clark Hine has been one of those most responsible for bringing the subject to its current level of... more

The New CEOs : Women African American Latino and Asian American Leaders of Fortune 500 Companies 9781442207653 Used / Pre-owned

The New CEOs looks at the women and people of color leading Fortune 500 companies exploring the factors that have helped them achieve success and their impact on the business world and society more broadly. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD... more

Render Me My Song : African-American Women Writers from Slavery to the Present

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Engaged Surrender : African American Women and Islam (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Commonly portrayed in the media as holding women in strict subordination and deference to men Islam is nonetheless attracting numerous converts among African American women. Are these women reproducing their oppression as it might seem? Or does... more

Anthem Africology: Dramatic Movement of African American Women: The Intersections of Race Gender and Class (Hardcover)

This is a comprehensive book about the three significant African American women dramatists whose plays illustrate the debilitating effects of racism sexism and classism on African Americans in general and African American women in particular. The... more

African American Women Poll Workers On An Election Day In Birmingham Alabama. Ca. 1975. History

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Pre-Owned Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought (Paperback 9781565842564) by Beverly Guy-Sheftall

9781565842564. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 577. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 577 p. The timeless and essential anthology of Black Feminist thought-showing that Black women have always understood the... more

American Heritage: Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile (Paperback)

During the Great Migration of 1916-1940 over two million African Americans left the American South seeking a greater quality of life with the Steel City a major destination. Men and women packed up what they could fit in a suitcase or the trunk of a... more

Pre-Owned Sex Workers Psychics and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City s Underground (Hardcover 9780252040207) by Lashawn Harris

9780252040207. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 296. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. New Black Studies. During the early twentieth century a diverse group of African American women... more

Pre-Owned Answering the Call: African American Women in Higher Education Leadership (Paperback 9781579222543) by Beverly L Bower Mimi Wolverton

9781579222543. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 176. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 176 p. Although much has been written about leaders and leadership we unfortunately know little about women particularly... more

Pre-Owned Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge Consciousness and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback 9780415964722) by Patricia Hill Collins

9780415964722. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 366. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 366 p. Routledge Classics. In spite of the double burden of racial and gender discrimination African-American women have... more

Pre-Owned Engaged Surrender: African American Women and Islam (Paperback 9780520237957) by Carolyn Rouse

9780520237957. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 271. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 271 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Commonly portrayed in the media as holding women in strict subordination and... more

Pre-Owned African Americans Doing Feminism: Putting Theory Into Everyday Practice (Paperback 9781438431420) by Aaronette M White

9781438431420. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 313. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 313 p. Contains: Unspecified. African American women and men share their stories of how feminism has influenced their... more

African American Women Dance At A Civil Rights Demonstration. Over The First Three Weeks Of March 1965 History

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European And American Small Curly African Ladies Wig Rod Fluffy Fiber High Temperature Silk Headgear Suitable For Black Women European And American Small Curly African Ladies Wig Rod Fluffy Fiber High Temperature Silk Headgear Suitable For Black... more

Perspectives on Minority Women in Higher Education (Hardcover)

Ethnic minority women in the U.S. education system often feel that they have two strikes against them. In this volume editor Lynn Brodie Welch brings together contributions by African-American Hispanic and other scholars who discuss various issues... more

Pre-Owned The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women (African American Studies) Paperback

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Pre-Owned Latinas and African American Women at Work : Race Gender and Economic Inequality 9780871541420

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Composition Literacy and Culture Making the World a Better Place: African American Women Advocates Activists and Leaders 1773-1900 (Paperback)

In Making the World a Better Place Royster argues that African American women must be taken seriously as historical actors who were more consistently and more variously engaged in community- and nation-building than they have been given credit for.... more

Moving the Rock : Poverty and Faith in a Black Storefront Church (Paperback)

Moving the Rock tells the stories of a group of African American women who belong to a small storefront church in central Seattle. more

On Our Own Terms : Race Class and Gender in the Lives of African-American Women 9780415912860 Used / Pre-owned

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Contested Images : Women of Color in Popular Culture (Hardcover)

Contested Images offers a collection of 17 essays that analyze the representations in popular culture of African American Asian American Latina and Native American women.No other anthology offers this wide spectrum of ethnicities. more

Pre-Owned Battered Black Women And Welfare Reform: Between a Rock And a Hard Place (Suny Series in African American Studies) Paperback

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Pre-Owned Battle Cries : Black Women and Intimate Partner Abuse 9780814767290 /

An eye-opening examination of African American women s experiences with intimate partner abuse CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal... more

Routledge Research in Gender and Society Cross-Cultural Women Scholars in Academe: Intergenerational Voices Book 41 (Hardcover)

This ground-breaking collection features the diverse voices experiences and scholarship of cross-cultural women of American Indian Asian American Black/African American and Hispanic descent at various levels of academe actively engaged in the... more

Pre-Owned Gender Talk: The Struggle for Women s Equality in African American Communities (Paperback 9780345454133) by Johnnetta B Cole Beverly Guy-Sheftall

9780345454133. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 336. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 336 p. As scholars feminists and intellectual leaders the authors examine the historical conflict between race and gender... more

Sheila s Shop : Working-Class African American Women Talk about Life Love Race and Hair 9780847699339 Used / Pre-owned

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Soul Talk : The New Spirituality of African American Women (Paperback)

- A celebration of the journey of African-American women toward a new spirituality grounded in social awareness black American tradition metaphysics and heightened creativity. - Features illuminating insights from Alice Walker Toni Cade Bambara... more

Building Houses out of Chicken Legs: Black Women Food and Power (Paperback)

Chicken--both the bird and the food--has played multiple roles in the lives of African American women from the slavery era to the present. It has provided food and a source of income for their families shaped a distinctive culture and helped women... more

Still Lifting Still Climbing: African American Women s Contemporary Activism (Hardcover)

Still Lifting Still Climbing is the first volume of its kind to document African American women s activism in the wake of the civil rights movement. Covering grassroots and national movements alike contributors explore black women s mobilization... more

Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women in Prison (Hardcover)

An intimate collection of African American women s voices on their lives in prison The rate of women entering prison has increased nearly 400 percent since 1980 with African American women constituting the largest percentage of this population.... more

Still Lifting Still Climbing: African American Women s Contemporary Activism (Paperback)

Still Lifting Still Climbing is the first volume of its kind to document African American women s activism in the wake of the civil rights movement. Covering grassroots and national movements alike contributors explore black women s mobilization... more

Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought (Paperback)

The timeless and essential anthology of Black Feminist thought--showing that Black women have always understood the need for feminism to be intersectional In this pathbreaking collection of articles Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall has taken us from the... more

All Our Kin (Paperback)

This landmark study debunked the misconception that poor families were unstable and disorganized. Here is the chronicle of a young white woman s sojourn into The Flats an African-American ghetto comm more