The sisters are alright: changing the broken narrative of black women in America
(Book)
"Everyone seems to have an opinion about American black women--they need to get married, change their hair, act like 'ladies,' and so on. Celebrated writer Tamara Winfrey Harris writes a searing account of being a black woman in America and explains why it's time for black women to speak for themselves"--Provided by publisher.
African American women -- Public opinion.
African American women -- Social conditions.
Public opinion -- United States.
Racism -- United States.
Sexism -- United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
Notes
Winfrey Harris, T. (2015). The sisters are alright: changing the broken narrative of black women in America. First edition. Oakland, California, Berrett-Koehler Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Winfrey Harris, Tamara. 2015. The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America. Oakland, California, Berrett-Koehler Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Winfrey Harris, Tamara, The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America. Oakland, California, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Winfrey Harris, Tamara. The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America. First edition. Oakland, California, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2015.
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction: The trouble with black women -- Beauty : pretty for a black girl -- Sex : bump and grind -- Marriage : witches, thornbacks, and sapphires -- Motherhood : between Mammy and a hard place -- Anger : twist and shout -- Strength : precious mettle -- Health : fat, sick, and crazy -- Epilogue: The sisters are alright. | |
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