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Title Life notes : personal writings by contemporary Black women / [edited by] Patricia Bell-Scott.

Imprint New York : W.W. Norton, 1995, c1994.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.48896 L626 1995    ---  Available
Description 429 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents In her womb / Gwendolyn J. Dungy -- Chocolate tears and dreams / Evelyn C. Rosser -- Fire and snow / Deborah E. McDowell -- Myself / Tinuke Oluyomi -- Weeds / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux -- Arrival / Al -- At an artist's colony / Toi Derricotte -- Sistah outsider / Shamara Shantu Riley -- Sins of our fathers / Dakota Wells -- Oreo blues / Carole Stewart McDonnell -- Hair piece / Paulette M. Caldwell -- Black woman artist becoming / Bell Hooks -- House that Jill built / Rita Dove -- Sometimes a poem is twenty years of memory / Carroll Parrott Blue -- At Yaddo / Barbara Smith -- Not letting go of my anchor / Viki Radden -- Breaking the ties that bind me / Ann Lynn -- Setting relationship limits / Yin Quilter -- Golden boy / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux -- Three daughters / Dawn B. Bennett-Alexander.
Reflections of breaking glass / Sapphire -- Love in the time of AIDS / Ama R. Saran -- Writing, screaming, and healing / R. H. Douglas -- Holding on and remembering / Belvie Rooks -- Flashbacks and wounded children / Patricia Bell-Scott -- Cancer journals / Audre Lorde -- Years in between / Elaine Shelly -- Small place / Jamaica Kincaid -- And still rise / Rise Collins -- Boston murders / Barbara Smith -- Milwaukee uncle / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux -- Starting over / Miriam Decosta-Willis -- On turning fifty / Judy Scales-Trent -- Going through my changes / Lois Florence Lyles -- Jive talk and random thoughts / Pearl Cleage -- Looking / Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux -- On "going home" / Deborah E. McDowell -- Natural monuments / Melina Brown -- Ubud, Bali / Alice Walker -- Standing alone with myself / Faith Adiele -- Differences and blurred vision / Tijuana Murray -- Bullet holes of resistance / Sonia Sanchez -- Beautifully ugly / Eleanor Smith -- Showing our true colors / Audre Lorde.
Subject African American women.
African American women -- Biography.
African American women -- Diaries.
Women, Black -- Caribbean Area -- Biography.
Women, Black -- Caribbean Area -- Diaries.
Women, Black -- Biography.
Women, Black -- Diaries.
Added Author Bell-Scott, Patricia.
ISBN 0393312062 : $12.00

 
    
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