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Too heavy a yoke, Black women and the burden of strength, Chanequa Walker-Barnes

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Too heavy a yoke, Black women and the burden of strength, Chanequa Walker-Barnes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages199-207) and indexes
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Too heavy a yoke
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Chanequa Walker-Barnes
Sub title
Black women and the burden of strength
Table Of Contents
Introduction: The personal is pastoral -- This thing called strength: a portrait of the StrongBlackWoman -- Too heavy a yoke: the pain of the StrongBlackWoman -- "To carry your burden in the heat of the day": racism, sexism, and the making of the StrongBlackWoman -- Pride and prejudice: societal reactions to the StrongBlackWoman -- Must Black women bear the yoke alone? : the church and the StrongBlackWoman -- "For my yoke is easy": liberating Black women from the burden of strength -- Appendix: The StrongBlackWoman's twelve-step recovery program
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