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

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

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Additional authors
  1. Wingrove, C. Ray, 1937-2016
Description
  1. viii, 187 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  1. African American women in the professions > Interviews
  2. African American women > Social conditions
  3. African American women > Race identity
  4. African American women in the professions
  5. Berufstätigkeit
  6. Lebenslauf
  7. Schwarze Frau
  8. Fallstudiensammlung
  9. USA
  10. USA
Genre/Form
  1. Interview
  2. interviews.
  3. Interviews.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index.