From mammy to Miss America and beyond : cultural images and the shaping of US social policy / K. Sue Jewell.

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Jewell, K. Sue

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 238 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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0203324463
9780203324462

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: From mammy to Miss America and beyond.DDC classification:

305.48/896073 21

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E185.86 .J48 2002eb

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Summary: How do the mass media contribute to the social and economic advantages of the privileged and the subjection of African American women? Does America really care about providing equal opportunities for African American women? Passionately written and supported with detailed evidence this book shows the deeply rooted abiding cancer of oppresion in American society. It reveals the formal and informal ways in which African American women have been exluded from equal participation before and after the time of slavery. It will shock many who complacently believe that America is already a land.

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How do the mass media contribute to the social and economic advantages of the privileged and the subjection of African American women? Does America really care about providing equal opportunities for African American women? Passionately written and supported with detailed evidence this book shows the deeply rooted abiding cancer of oppresion in American society. It reveals the formal and informal ways in which African American women have been exluded from equal participation before and after the time of slavery. It will shock many who complacently believe that America is already a land.

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