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A broken silence : voices of African American women in the academy
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A broken silence : voices of African American women in the academy

Author: Lena Wright Myers
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2002.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Myers, Lena Wright.
Broken silence.
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2002
(OCoLC)606807860
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Lena Wright Myers
ISBN: 0897897935 9780897897938
OCLC Number: 47989889
Description: x, 126 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Essie Manuel Rutledge --
The Status of African American Women in Traditionally White Academia --
Epoch of the Time --
The Power-Thirsty People Syndrome --
Interpretive Views of Race and Gender --
Our Voices about Our Experiences --
Coping with Indelible Experiences --
Epilogue / Djanna A. Hill.
Responsibility: Lena Wright Myers.

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This work addresses the interlocking systems of race and gender in institutions of higher education in America. The study is based on empirical data from African American women of various disciplines  Read more...

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"At last, a book that provides insight into the varied and complex experiences of African American women who walk within the halls of white academia. A useful and important book for university Read more...

 
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