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Telling histories : Black women historians in the ivory tower / edited by Deborah Gray White.

Other author/creatorWhite, Deborah G. (Deborah Gray), 1949-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2008.
Description291 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture. ^A228874
Contents Introduction: A telling history / Deborah Gray White -- Un essai d'ego-histoire / Nell Irvin Painter -- Becoming a Black woman's historian / Darlene Clark Hine -- A journey through history / Merline Pitre -- Being and thinking outside of the box : a Black woman's experience in academia / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- My history in history / Deborah Gray White -- The politics of memory and place : reflections of an African American female scholar / Sharon Harley -- History without illusion / Julie Saville -- On the margins : creating a space and place in the academy / Wanda A. Hendricks -- History lessons / Brenda Elaine Stevenson -- The death of dry tears / Ula Taylor -- Looking backward in order to go forward : Black women historians and Black women's history / Mia Bay -- Journey toward a different self : the defining power of illness, race, and gender / Chana Kai Lee -- Bodies of history / Elsa Barkley Brown -- Experiencing Black feminism / Jennifer L. Morgan -- Dancing on the edges of history, but never dancing alone / Barbara Ransby -- How a hundred years of history tracked me down / Leslie Brown -- Not so ivory : African American women historians creating academic communities / Crystal N. Feimster.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2007045654
ISBN9780807832011 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807832014 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807858813 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0807858811 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E 185.86 .T379 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold