Making a way out of no way : African American women and the second great migration / Lisa Krissoff Boehm.

Over seven years, Lisa Krissoff Boehm gathered oral histories with women migrants and their children, two groups largely overlooked in the story of this event. She also utilized existing oral histories with migrants and southerners in leading archives. In extended excerpts from the oral histories, a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author: Boehm, Lisa Krissoff, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ℗♭2009.
Series:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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505 0 |a A note on style -- Biographical sketches -- Introduction -- Memories of the Southern childhood -- Guiding influences and the younger years -- The move north -- Encountering the city -- The work of the domestic -- Family aspects -- Experiences with other types of employment -- Reflections on the migration and a life of work -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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