Double burden: black women and everyday racism
Auteur :
Jean, Yanick St / Feagin, Joe R
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781563249457
Date de publication :
30 avr. 1999
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Departing from conventional studies of black women, which characterize them as domineering matriarchs, prostitutes and welfare queens, this text uses the concept of a "collective memory" to show how black women cope with and interpret lives often pervaded with racial barriers not of their making.