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OverviewUsing 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: L. Brown , A. ValkPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.350kg ISBN: 9780230621527ISBN 10: 023062152 Pages: 209 Publication Date: 11 October 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: 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 ChangeReviewsAn 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 Author InformationANNE 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |