Spirit, space, and survival : African American women in (white) academe / edited by Joy James and Ruth Farmer ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis
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| Subjects: | African American women--Education, Higher African American college teachers African American college administrators Discrimination in higher education--United States |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | New York : Routledge, 1993 |
| LC Classification: | L, LC |
| Table of Contents: | Foreword Introduction 1 1. Mixed Blood, New Voices / Kaylynn Sullivan TwoTrees 13 2. Carrying On / Joyce Scott 23 3. African Philosophy, Theory, and "Living Thinkers" / Joy James 31 4. American Studies: Melting Pot or Pressure Cooker? / Elizabeth Hadley Freydberg 49 5. Teaching Comparative Social Order and Caribbean Social Change / Helan E. Page 63 6. Making Room for Emancipatory Research in Psychology: A Multicultural Feminist Perspective / Kim Vaz 83 7. Deconstructing, Reconstructing, and Focusing our Literary Image / Nagueyalti Warren 99 8. Teaching Theory, Talking Community / Joy James 118 9. The Revolution Within: Transforming Ourselves / Patricia Coleman-Burns 139 10. African American Women Teachers Speak About Child Abuse / Dianne Smith 158 11. Balancing the Personal and Professional / Adrianne R. Andrews 179 12. Place but not Importance: The Race for Inclusion in Academe / Ruth Farmer 196 Conclusion 218 Audiovisual Resources / Nagueyalti Warren 227 Visitation Workshop / Kaylynn Sullivan TwoTrees 235 Teaching Grant for Development of Women, Race, Class, and Community (WORCC) - Seminar 237 Black Women In America / Elizabeth Hadley Freydberg 240 Caribbean Social Order: The Evolution of Contemporary Gender, Race, and Class Contradictions in the Western African Diaspora / Helan E. Page 244 The Psychology of Women / Kim Marie Vaz 249 Surveying Black Women's Fiction / Nagueyalti Warren 253 Black Social and Political Thought: Theory and Practice: Black Social Movement / Patricia Coleman-Burns 256 Curriculum Study / Dianne Smith 260 Women of the African Diaspora / Adrianne Andrews 264 Bibliography / Nagueyalti Warren, Ruth Farmer, Joy James 269 Notes On Contributors 291 |
| Additional Authors: | James, Joy, 1958- Farmer, Ruth, 1953- |
| Notes: | LCCN: 92041374 ISBN: 0415906369 :$49.95 ISBN: 0415906377 (pbk.) :$15.95 Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-289) and index |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 27171759 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0415906369 0415906377 |