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What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era - Women in Culture and Society Stephanie J. Shaw
What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era - Women in Culture and Society
Stephanie J. Shaw
Explores the world of American Black professional women in a society that denied them full professional status. Shaw shows how, in spite of this, African-American families, communities and schools worked to encourage the self-confidence, individual initiative and social responsibility of girls.
320 pages, Ill.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 15, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226751207 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 364 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 539 g |
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