Emancipation's Daughters : Reimagining Black Femininity and the National Body /

Emancipation's Daughters : Reimagining Black Femininity and the National Body /

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"Emancipation's Daughters examines black women political leaders who have challenged oppressive models of black womanhood since Emancipation, including slavery's assault on the black maternal body reflected in the Aunt Jemima stereotype. In spite of the abjection associated with black...

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Main Author: Richardson, Riche, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Leadership in women
African American women > Political activity
African American leadership
Leadership in women > United States.
African American leadership > United States.
African American women > Political activity > United States > History > 21st century.
African American women > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
United States
History
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • An Exemplary American Woman
  • Mary McLeod Bethune's "My Last Will and Testament" and Her National Legacy
  • From Rosa Parks's Quiet Strength to Memorializing a National Mother
  • America's Chief Diplomat: The Politics of Condoleezza Rice from Autobiography to Art and
  • Fashion
  • First Lady and "Mom-in-Chief": The Voice and Vision of Michelle Obama in the Video South
  • Side Girl and in American Grown
  • Beyonce's South and the Birth of a "Formation" Nation

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