Living with Jim Crow: African American Women and Memories of the Segregated South

Author:   L. Brown ,  A. Valk
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230621527


Pages:   209
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Living with Jim Crow: African American Women and Memories of the Segregated South


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Using first-person narratives collected through oral history interviews, this groundbreaking book collects black women's memories of their public and private lives during the period of legal segregation in the American South.

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Author:   L. Brown ,  A. Valk
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.350kg
ISBN:  

9780230621527


ISBN 10:   023062152
Pages:   209
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: We Did Well With What We Had: Remembering Black Life behind the Veil Kin to Everybody: Childhood Crossing Over into another World: Personal Relationships across the Lifespan You are all under Bondage, which is True: Working Lives A Society Totally our Own: Institutional and Cultural Life in Black Communities I Like to Get Something Done: Fighting for Social and Political Change

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An indispensible contribution to African American and women s history. Essential. - CHOICE


An indispensible contribution to African American and women's history. Essential. -- CHOICE


An indispensible contribution to African American and women s history. Essential. CHOICE


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ANNE VALK is Associate Director for Programs of the John Nicholas Brown Centre, Brown University, USA.   LESLIE BROWN is Assistant Professor of History at Williams College, USA, and the author of Upbuilding Black Durham.

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