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Gender talk : the struggle for women's equality in African American communities / Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Beverly Guy-Sheftall.

Title
Gender talk : the struggle for women's equality in African American communities / Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Beverly Guy-Sheftall.
Author
Cole, Johnnetta B.
Publication
New York : Ballantine Books, 2003.

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Additional Authors
Guy-Sheftall, Beverly
Description
xxxviii, 298 pages; 25 cm
Summary
"Gender Talk" does what no book has done before--provide an honest, hard-hitting, internal analysis of contemporary gender politics wthin the African-American community. This important and controversial book asserts boldly that without attention to gender matters there can be no long-lasting solution to many of the community's race problems.
Uniform Title
Black women writers series
Subject
  • Since 1975
  • African American women > Social conditions
  • African American women > Civil rights
  • African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
  • Women's rights > United States
  • Sex role > United States
  • Sex role > Political aspects > United States
  • Sexism > United States
  • Noires américaines > Conditions sociales
  • Noires américaines > Droits
  • Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 1975-
  • Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis
  • Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect politique > États-Unis
  • Sexisme > États-Unis
  • African American women > Civil rights
  • African Americans > Social conditions
  • Sex role
  • Sex role > Political aspects
  • Sexism
  • Women's rights
  • Gender roles
  • Bürgerrecht
  • Soziale Situation
  • Schwarze Frau
  • United States
  • USA
Note
  • "A One World book"--Title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-288) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The personal is political -- Having their say: conversations with sisters and brothers -- Collisions: Black liberation versus women's liberation -- The Black church: what's the word? -- Race secrets and the body politic -- Black, lesbian, and gay: speaking the unspeakable -- No respect: gender politics and hip-hop -- Where do we go from here?
ISBN
  • 034545412X
  • 9780345454126
  • 0345454138
  • 9780345454133
LCCN
2002040875
OCLC
  • 50859194
  • SCSB-10343887
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library