All the women are white, all the Blacks are men, but some of us are brave : Black women's studies

Publication/Creation:

New York City : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, [2015]

Resource Type:

Book

Edition:

Second edition.

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

All the women are white, all the Blacks are men, but some of us are brave : Black women's studies / edited by Akasha (Gloria T.) Hull, Patricia Bell-Scott & Barbara Smith ; new afterword by Brittney Cooper

Related/Included Titles:

Women /
Introduction : the politics of Black women's studies /
Visions : recommendations for the future of Black women's studies.
A Black feminist's search for sisterhood /
A Black feminist statement /
Selected bibliography on Black feminism /
One child of one's own : a meaningful digression within the work(s)-- an excerpt /
Racism-- a White issue /
Racism and women's studies /
Face-to-face, day-to-day-- racism CR /
Studying slavery : some literary and pedagogical considerations on the Black female slave /
Debunking Sapphire : toward a non-racist and non-sexist social science /
Two representative issues in contemporary sociological work on Black women /
Black women's health : notes for a course /
Three's a crowd : the dilemma of the Black woman in higher education /
Slave codes and liner notes /
Black women and the church /
Toward a Black feminist criticism /
"This infinity of conscious pain" : Zora Neale Hurston and the Black female literary tradition /
Researching Alice Dunbar-Nelson : a personal and literary perspective /
Black-eyed blues connections /
Teaching Black-eyed Susans : an approach to the study of Black women writers /
Afro-American women 1800-1910 : excerpts from a working bibliography /
Afro-American women poets of the nineteenth century : a guide to research and bio-bibliographies of the poets /
On the novels written by selected Black American women : a bibliographical essay /
Black women playwrights from Grimké to Shange : selected synopses of their works /
American Black women composers : a selected annotated bibliography /
A listing of non-print materials on Black women /

Variant Titles:

Black women's studies
But some of us are brave

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Additional Author/Creators:

Hull, Akasha Gloria, editor
Bell-Scott, Patricia, editor
Smith, Barbara, 1946-, editor

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Bibliography

Subjects:

African American women
Feminism--United States
African American women--Bibliography
United States--Race relations

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Women / Alice Walker -- Foreword / May Berry -- Introduction : the politics of Black women's studies / Gloria T. Hull, Barbara Smith -- Visions : recommendations for the future of Black women's studies.
Searching for sisterhood : Black feminism. A Black feminist's search for sisterhood / Michele Wallace -- A Black feminist statement / The Combahee River Collective -- Selected bibliography on Black feminism / Patricia Bell Scott.
Roadblocks and bridges : confronting racism. One child of one's own : a meaningful digression within the work(s)-- an excerpt / Alice Walker -- Racism-- a White issue / Ellen Pence -- Racism and women's studies / Barbara Smith -- Face-to-face, day-to-day-- racism CR / Tia Cross, Freada Klein, Barbara Smith, Beverly Smith.
Dispelling the myths : Black women and the social sciences. Studying slavery : some literary and pedagogical considerations on the Black female slave / Erlene Stetson -- Debunking Sapphire : toward a non-racist and non-sexist social science / Patricia Bell Scott -- Two representative issues in contemporary sociological work on Black women / Elizabeth Higginbotham.
Creative survival : preserving body, mind, and spirit. Black women's health : notes for a course / Beverly Smith -- Three's a crowd : the dilemma of the Black woman in higher education / Constance M. Carroll -- Slave codes and liner notes / Michele Russell -- Black women and the church / Jacquelyn Grant.
Necessary bread : Black women's literature. Toward a Black feminist criticism / Barbara Smith -- "This infinity of conscious pain" : Zora Neale Hurston and the Black female literary tradition / Lorraine Bethel -- Researching Alice Dunbar-Nelson : a personal and literary perspective / Gloria T. Hull -- Black-eyed blues connections / Michele Russell -- Teaching Black-eyed Susans : an approach to the study of Black women writers / Mary Helen Washington.
Bibliographies and bibliographic essays. Afro-American women 1800-1910 : excerpts from a working bibliography / Jean Fagan Yellin -- Afro-American women poets of the nineteenth century : a guide to research and bio-bibliographies of the poets / Joan R. Sherman -- On the novels written by selected Black American women : a bibliographical essay / Rita B. Dandridge -- Black women playwrights from Grimké to Shange : selected synopses of their works / Jeanne-Marie A. Miller -- American Black women composers : a selected annotated bibliography / Ora Williams, Thelma Williams, Dora Wilson, Ramona Matthewson -- A listing of non-print materials on Black women / Martha H. Brown -- Additional references and resources -- Doing the work : selected course syllabi. General/Social/Interdisciplinary ; Literature -- Afterword / Brittney Cooper.

Summary:

Essays study the history and position of Black women in America, discussing such topics as racism, Black feminism, and Black women's literature.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xxxiv, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936707598902486

ISBN:

9781558618985
1558618988

OCLC Number:

919316404

Other Identifiers:

Unspecified: 40025457170