From stumbling blocks to stepping stones: the life experiences of fifty professional African American women
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1998
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| Physical Description: | VIII, 187 S. |
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Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
1 Survival and Resistance: Early Lessons
in the Family 11
The Centrality of Racial Identity 11
Learning to Survive and Resist 13
2 Survival and Resistance: Lessons
in the Community 33
The Black Community Remembered 34
3 The Church: Sacred and Secular Entwined 49
Links among Church, Family, and Community 50
The Centrality of the Church 52
Social Life of Youth in the Church 54
More Blending of the Sacred and the Secular 55
The Church as a Shaper 56
Teaching Gender Scripts and Racial Protest 59
Gender and Class Tensions 61
4 Education: Passport to a Better Life 65
Parents and Surrogates as Motivators 67
Other Sources of Motivation 73
Instilling Pride in Self and Race 75
Black Schools and Black Teachers Remembered 79
Limitations: The Impact of Race, Class,
and Gender 84
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vi I Contents
5 The World of Work: Making It the Hard Way 87
Limited Choices 88
Working in an African American Environment
during Legal Segregation 90
Educators Doing Race and Gender Work 91
Gender Matters in African American
Work Settings 97
Working with Whites during Legal Segregation 102
Integration and the Elusiveness of Equality 108
The Continuing Significance of Race
and Gender 115
Fighting Back 118
6 Free at Last: Surviving and Thriving
in Retirement 123
Free at Last 124
Satisfaction with Retirement 125
Old Wounds Revisited 147
7 Pioneer Role Models 151
Lessons from the Past 153
Lessons from the Present 156
Appendix: Researchers' Comments
on the Study 161
Background 161
Concerns of Race and Gender 162
Interviews 163
Creating a Collective Biography 165
The Issue of Social Class 167
An Overarching Theme 168
The Authors 169
Notes 171
Index 181
About the Authors 187 |
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