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The Language of Strong Black Womanhood : Myths, Models, Messages, and a New Mandate for Self-Care.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (117 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498544092
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Language of Strong Black WomanhoodDDC classification:
  • 304.48896
LOC classification:
  • E185.86.S368 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 From Myth to Model -- 2 Socialized to Be Strong -- 3 From the "South Side" -- 4 Resisting and Redefining -- 5 Self-Care for Strong Sistas -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: This book examines the construction of the strong Black woman myth and the messages for strength communicated throughout the twentieth and the twenty-first century. The author delves into how attention to self and self-care is necessary to sustain that strength.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 From Myth to Model -- 2 Socialized to Be Strong -- 3 From the "South Side" -- 4 Resisting and Redefining -- 5 Self-Care for Strong Sistas -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- References -- Index -- About the Author.

This book examines the construction of the strong Black woman myth and the messages for strength communicated throughout the twentieth and the twenty-first century. The author delves into how attention to self and self-care is necessary to sustain that strength.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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