Scandalize my name : black feminist practice and the making of black social life /

From sapphire, mammy, and jezebel, to the angry black woman, baby mama, and nappy-headed ho, black female iconography has had a long and tortured history in public culture. The telling of this history has long occupied the work of black female theorists-much of which has been foundational in situati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williamson, Terrion L.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Fordham University Press, c2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Commonalities
Subjects:
African American women > Public opinion.
African American women > Social conditions.
Feminism > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
Racism > United States.
Sexism > United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: back to living again
  • On anger
  • Getting happy
  • The way it is
  • Baby Mama
  • In the life
  • Afterword: we gon' be alright.

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