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Title Telling histories [electronic resource] : Black women historians in the ivory tower / edited by Deborah Gray White.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008.

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Description 291 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African American women -- Historiography.
African American historians -- Biography.
Women historians -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
African American women -- Social conditions.
Historiography -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author White, Deborah G. (Deborah Gray), 1949-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807832011 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807832014 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807858813 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807858811 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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