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Psychotherapy with African American Women: Innovations in Psychodynamic Perspectives and Practice

Book by Leslie C. Jackson, Beverly Greene; Guilford Press, 2000

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African American Women--Mental Health, African American Women--Psychology, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...about every African American lesbian or bisexual woman. African...and bisexual women share cultural...on African American women. Like their...counterparts, African American lesbians...18 million African American women living in...
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African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965

Book by Ann D. Gordon, Bettye Collier-Thomas; University of Massachusetts Press, 1997

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African American Women Social Reformers--History, African American Women--Political Activity--History, African Americans--Suffrage--History, Suffragists--United States--History, Women--Suffrage--United States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on the part of black women, which is often the...of newly emancipated African women, Brown moves away...cultural perspectives of African women in the diaspora...paper is in defining African and Western cosmologies...ways in which African American women have balanced these...
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Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement

Book by Bettye Collier-Thomas, V. P. Franklin; New York University Press, 2001

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African American Leadership--History--20th Century, African American Women Civil Rights Workers--Biography, African American Women Civil Rights Workers--History--20th Century, African American Women Political Activists--Biography, African American Women Political Activists--History--20th Century, African Americans--Civil Rights--History--20th Century, Black Power--United States--History--20th Century, Civil Rights Movements--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Race Relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

...desolate shacks. The women were forced to do back...unique experiences of African women in the New World...womens contributions to American war efforts, and the...political issue facing the American population. Civil rights...status of the majority of American citizens, not just African Americans. With the emergence...
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Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists

Book by Jontyle Theresa Robinson; Rizzoli International Publications, 1996

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African American Women Artists--Exhibitions, Art, Modern--20th Century--United States--Exhibitions

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...and smithing, women made pottery...not only did African American women artists...assume that black women in America continued...in the work of African American women in other...similar to that of African American women artists who work...
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Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women in Prison

Book by Paula C. Johnson; New York University Press, 2003

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African American Prisoners--Biography, African American Prisoners--Interviews, Discrimination In Criminal Justice Administration--United States, Women Prisoners--United States--Biography, Women Prisoners--United States--Interviews

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...status as a woman of African descent. In...and men and women of African descent...respect to African American women, the 1662 act...upon a Negro woman shall be bond...Negro man or woman, he shall pay...9 African women and their offspring...

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Journal Articles on: african american women

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Having Our Say: African American Women, Diversity, and Counseling

Journal article by Rhonda M. Bryant, Angela D. Coker, Beth A. Durodoye, Vivian J. Mccollum, Sherlon P. Pack-Brown, Madonna G. Constantine, Beverly J. O'Bryant; Journal of Counseling and Development, Vol. 83, 2005

Subjects:

African American women teachers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African American women teachers--Social aspects, Colonization--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...health of African Americans (Coker...some African American counselors...The African American female overachiever...professional African American woman. Middle-class African Americans are often...African American women continue to...
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Black Women, Carter G. Woodson, and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 1915-1950

Journal article by Pero Gaglo Dagbovie; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 88, 2003

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African American women--History, African American women--Social aspects, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History--History, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History--Officials and employees, Social movements--Evaluation, Social movements--History, Woodson, Carter G.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...life among African Americans and black...that African women were not...and African American womanhood...the first African Americans to teach...cultured woman accounts...famous African American women. Historian...her. Most African Americans, on the...of African American women in plantation...
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A Visitation from the Foremothers: Black Women's Healing through a 'Performance of Care'-From African Diaspora to the American Academy

Journal article by Olga Idriss Davis; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 31, 2008

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Academia--Demographic aspects, African American college faculty--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African American college faculty--Psychological aspects, African American college faculty--Social aspects, African American college teachers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African American college teachers--Psychological aspects, African American college teachers--Social aspects, African diaspora--Psychological aspects, African diaspora--Social aspects, Black women--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Black women--Psychological aspects, Black women--Social aspects, Women, Black--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Women, Black--Psychological aspects, Women, Black--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...links among Black women worldwide enabling...asks: Can any African American woman thrive in a predominantly...there space for African American women in predominantly...sometimes even the women themselves...and American, woman and Black female...
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A Visitation from the Foremothers: Black Women's Healing through a 'performance of Care'-from African Diaspora to the American Academy

Journal article by Olga Idriss Davis; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 31, 2008

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Affirmative action, African Americans, Colleges & universities, Women

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...the links among Black women worldwide enabling...Farmer asks: Can any African American woman thrive in a predominantly...Is there space for African American women in predominantly White...African and American, woman and Black female...
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Doing More Than Heads: African American Women Healing, Resisting, and Uplifting Others in St. Petersburg, Florida

Journal article by Evelyn Newman Phillips; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 22, 2001

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African American women--Behavior, Community service--Social aspects, Community services--Social aspects, Williams, Edna--Behavior, Yopp, Marie--Behavior

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...perpetually faced African Americans in St. Petersburg...restricted African Americans to medical care...defunct). Most women delivered their...two African American doctors served...remarks of both women manifest their...mology of being African American -- that is...them. African Americans measure their...

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Magazine Articles on: african american women

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Medical Movers & Shakers: African-American Women Are on the Front Lines of Improving Health Care

Magazine article by Shirley Henderson; Ebony, Vol. 61, October 2006

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African American women--Educational aspects, African American women--Forecasts and trends, Medical students--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Movers Shakers: African-American Women Are on the Front...to plague the African-American community, the...19.1 million Americans (7.9 percent...for African-American kids in our communities...African-American women continue to make...
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African-American Women on the Western Frontier

Magazine article by Roger D. Hardaway; Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 60, January 1997

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African American Mormons--History, African American women--History, Brown, Clara--Biography, California--History, Fields, Mary--Biography, Greeley, Julia--Biography, James, Jane Elizabeth Manning--Biography, Mason, Biddy--Biography, Nevins, Tish--Biography, Pleasant, Mary Ellen--Biography, Western States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

African-American women on the western frontier. by Roger D. Hardaway African Americans have been in the American West for as long as European-Americans have been. Africans came to the New World with Columbus...
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African American Women: A Selected List of Books

Magazine article by Janet Sims-Wood; Negro History Bulletin, January 1996

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African American women--Literature, Literature--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Prophetic Religious Voices of African-American Women. Maryknoll, N. Y...Biographies of 100 Black Women Writers, 1900-1945...Shaw, Stephanie. What A Woman Ought to Be and To Do: Black Professional Women Workers During the Jim...
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Black Women: The Unfinished Agenda: African American Women Made Great Progress in Education and Entering into Previously Forbidden Occupations-But Their Gains in Earnings Mysteriously Stopped

Magazine article by Cecilia A. Conrad; The American Prospect, Vol. 19, October 2008

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African American women--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African American women--Civil rights, African American women--Employment, Employment discrimination--Management, Pay equity--Management, Women's rights--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...The Unfinished Agenda: African American Women Made Great Progress...against because we are women. We are discriminated...because the wages of black women constitute a major component...for black men, black women are likely to be both...families with children, a woman is the primary breadwinner...
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Advancing African American Women in the Workplace: New Study Finds Challenges Remain despite Push for Diversity

Magazine article by Carolyn M. Brown; Black Enterprise, Vol. 34, June 2004

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African American women--Social aspects, Working women--Social aspects

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Advancing African American Women in the Workplace...name to millions of Americans who watched NBCs The...this country: African American women are not advancing...findings or a group of African American women at Fortune 1000 companies...

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Newspaper Articles on: african american women

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On MLK Day, Note How Far African-Americans Have Come

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), January 17, 2011

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African Americans, Cole, Nat King

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Day, Note How Far African-Americans Have Come. Byline...inevitably will ask Americans whether they believe...Some young African-American is sure to say something...only are African-Americans present on local television...imagined that a black woman, Oprah Winfrey, one...wealthy and influential women in the world, would...
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THE MOTHER OF ALL WEEPIES; the African-American Underclass Is Brought to the Screen in a Painfully Emotive Tale of Redemption Full of Stunning Performances -- None More So Than Mo'Nique as a Terrifying, Self-Pitying Matriarch

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 29, 2010

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African Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ALL WEEPIES; the African-American Underclass Is Brought...old African-American girl who is living...lives. She is a woman addicted to welfare...world. It is the women who dominate, none...characters. Millions of Americans know exactly where...deliverance that educated women can make possible...MoNique plays May as a woman addicted to welfare...
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Obama Presidency Brings New Hope to African-Americans

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 19, 2009

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African Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Presidency Brings New Hope to African-Americans. EditorAEs note: On Election...holds deep meaning for us as African Americans having experienced...will have on the lives of all Americans and other men, women and children around the world...
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ARTS DIARY: Variety and Passion of Women Dancers; Afro-American Company Full of Drama

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), November 28, 2007

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African Americans

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...Variety and Passion of Women Dancers; Afro...the work of the African American dance company Urban Bush Women. As the title suggests...by a remarkable woman, Jawole Willa Jo...in the African/ American dance movement...Forte, portrayed a woman in ordinary settings...particularly among black Americans with references...uk Urban Bush Women - provided a night...
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Black Women Rally to Michelle; Rebut Criticism of Mrs. Obama

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 5, 2008

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African Americans, Black women, Cable television broadcasting industry, Fox News Network L.L.C., Obama, Michelle, Women, Black

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...group of black women formed African American Women in Defense of Ourselves during...Hilton Hotel. "Not just black women, but all women should be standing up. The...model, "a phenomenal black woman," Ms. Malveaux said. E...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: african american women

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Woman Suffrage

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WOMAN SUFFRAGE the right of women to vote. Throughout...declaration of the rights of women prepared by Elizabeth...newly emancipated African-American men but not to the women who had helped win...vote. The National Woman Suffrage Association...
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American Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...school or style has dominated American art in the latter half of the...contemporary art ). The ascendancy of women and minority artists since the...an awareness of stereotypes of African-American women has informed drawings and installations...
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Walker, Madam C. J

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...MADAM C. J. 1867 1919, African-American entrepeneur, b. Delta, La...system to stop hair loss in African-American women and create smooth, shiny coiffures...many organizations to aid the African-American community. Her daughter...
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Baraka, Amiri

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...AMIRI amere b ra k , 1934 , American poet, playwright, and political...Confirmation: An Anthology of African-American Women (1983). His collected fiction...been intensely involved with the African-American community. He founded...
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Abolitionists

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...had existed during the American Revolution, and abolitionist...members, including many women. Although abolitionists...united in denouncing the African venture of the American Colonization Society...withdrew and formed the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery...

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