Sister citizen : shame, stereotypes, and Black women in America /

Sister citizen : shame, stereotypes, and Black women in America /

Jezebel's sexual lasciviousness, Mammy's devotion and Sapphire's outspoken anger -- these are among the most persistent stereotypes that black women encounter in contemporary American life. Hurtful and dishonest, such representations force African American women to navigate a virtual...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris-Perry, Melissa V. (Melissa Victoria), 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
African American women > Politics and government.
African American women > Political activity.
African American women > Psychology > Political aspects.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
African American women > Social conditions.

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Notes: Donated by Rebecca Hankins. 20180608
 
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