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From stumbling blocks to stepping stones : the life experiences of fifty professional African American women

Title
From stumbling blocks to stepping stones : the life experiences of fifty professional African American women / Kathleen F. Slevin and C. Ray Wingrove.
Author
Slevin, Kathleen F., 1947-
Publication
New York : New York University Press, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
Wingrove, C. Ray, 1937-2016
Description
viii, 187 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • African American women in the professions > Interviews
  • African American women > Social conditions
  • African American women > Race identity
  • African American women in the professions
  • Berufstätigkeit
  • Lebenslauf
  • Schwarze Frau
  • Fallstudiensammlung
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Interview
  • interviews.
  • Interviews.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index.
Contents
1. Survival and Resistance: Early Lessons in the Family -- 2. Survival and Resistance: Lessons in the Community -- 3. The Church: Sacred and Secular Entwined -- 4. Education: Passport to a Better Life -- 5. The World of Work: Making It the Hard Way -- 6. Free at Last: Surviving and Thriving in Retirement -- 7. Pioneer Role Models -- Appendix. Researchers' Comments on the Study.
ISBN
  • 0814780997
  • 9780814780992
  • 0814781004
  • 9780814781005
LCCN
98009091
OCLC
  • ocm38936597
  • 38936597
  • SCSB-537891
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library