Stepping forward : Black women in Africa and the Americas

Stepping forward : Black women in Africa and the Americas / edited by Catherine Higgs, Barbara A. Moss, Earline Rae Ferguson.

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Other Authors: Higgs, Catherine (Editor), Moss, Barbara A. (Editor), Ferguson, Earline Rae, 1946- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Women, Black > Social conditions > Cross-cultural studies > Congresses.
Women, Black > Africa > History > Congresses.
Women, Black > Africa > Social conditions > Congresses.
African American women > History > Congresses.
African American women > Social conditions > Congresses.
Women, Black > Jamaica > History > Congresses.
Women, Black > Jamaica > Social conditions > Congresses.
African American women
African American women > Social conditions
Women, Black
Women, Black > Social conditions
Kongress
Soziale Situation
Schwarze Frau
Noires > Conditions sociales > Études transculturelles > Congrès.
Noires > Afrique > Histoire > Congrès.
Noires > Afrique > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Noires américaines > Histoire > Congrès.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Noires > Jamaïque > Histoire > Congrès.
Noires > Jamaïque > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Africa
Jamaica
Afrika
Amerika
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Knoxville (Tenn., 1999)
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Table of Contents:
  • British colonial policy toward education and the roots of gender inequality in Sierra Leone, 1896-1961 / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley
  • Agency and constructions of professional identity : African American women educators in the rural south / Valinda W. Littlefield
  • Search for Anna Erskine : African American women in nineteenth-century Liberia / Nemata Blyden
  • Image and representation : black women in historical accounts of colonial Jamaica / Verene A. Shepherd
  • Helping ourselves : black women and grassroots activism in segregated South Africa, 1922-1952 / Catherine Higgs
  • African American clubwomen and the Indianapolis NAACCP, 1912-1914 / Earline Rae Ferguson
  • Witchcraft, women, and taxes in the Transkei, South Africa, 1930-1963 / Sean Redding
  • "Mwen na rien, Msieu" : Jamaica Kincaid and the problem of a creole gnosis / Rhonda Cobham
  • No place to call home : refugee and internally displaced women in Kenya / Cassadra R. Veney
  • "Sisters and mothers are called to the city" : African American women and an even greater migration / Leslie Brown
  • Mai Chaza and the politics of motherhood in colonial Zimbabwe / Barbara A. Moss
  • Standing their ground : black women's sacred daily life / Fayth M. Parks
  • Gender and political struggle in Kenya, 1948-1998 / Cora A. Presley
  • "Lady folk is a doer" : women and the civil rights movemet in Claiborne County, Mississippi / Emilye Crosby
  • Strategies for survival by Luo female artists in the rural environment in Kenya / Patricia Achieng Opondo
  • Wild and holy women in the poetry of Brenda Marie Osbey / Andrea Benton Rushing
  • Owning what we know : racial controversies in South African feminism, 1991-1998 / Teresa Barnes
  • Decolonizing culture : the media, black women, and law / Deseriee Kennedy.

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