Research Catalog

Title

Black women in leadership : their historical and contemporary contributions / edited by Dannielle Joy Davis & Cassandra Chaney.

Publication

New York : Peter Lang, c2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Chaney, Cassandra
• Davis, Dannielle Joy, 1974-

Description

xi, 237 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Black studies & critical thinking, 1947-5985 ; v. 36

Uniform Title

Black studies & critical thinking; v. 36.

Subject

• African American women educators > United States
• African American women educators
• African American women executives > United States
• African American women executives
• African American women in the professions > United States
• African American women in the professions
• Leadership in women > United States
• Occupations and race

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Leadership within communities and families -- Introduction : Black women in leadership : their historical and contemporary contributions / by Dannielle Joy Davis and Cassandra Chaney -- Black women's legislative influence / by Nadia Brown -- Black women and leadership in the church / by Kaye Thompson-Rogers -- African American mothers leading daughters / by Virginia Cook Tickles -- Leadership in education -- Each one, teach one : Black women's historical contributions to education / by Ezella McPherson -- Black women's historical leadership in African American home education / by Rhonda Hudson and Dannielle Davis -- Black women as educational leaders : emotional neutrality and psychic duality / by Talia R. Esnard, Laurette Bristol, and Launcelot Brown -- Sisters of the academy : cultivating leadership and collaboration among black women / by Dannielle Joy Davis, Virginia Cook Tickles, Montressa Washington, Ifeoma Amah, and Monika Hudson -- The leadership of first lady Michelle Obama : perceptions of Black female college students / by Cassandra Chaney -- "If they don't make a place for us, we should make a place for ourselves" : African American women and nursing at state community college / by Ishwanzya D. Rivers -- Higher education leadership : one Black woman's journey / by Menah Pratt-Clarke -- Leadership and self-care among black women -- The "double outsider's" challenges to professional success : implications for Black women's leadership / by Keisha Edwards Tassie and Sonja M. Brown Givens -- Working toward self-care : the role of vicarious traumatization in Black female mental health professionals / by Nakisha A. Scott -- Honoring the lateness of the day : opportunistic shifts in the personal leadership sojournes of African American professional women at second adulthood / by S. Alease Ferguson and Toni C. King -- Overcoming gender and race issues in the workplace / by Jacqueline Fancher Marn.

ISBN

• 9781433116520 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1433116529 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 9781433116827 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1433116820 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781453908297 (e-book)
• 1453908293 (e-book)

LCCN

^^2012010516

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library