In Praise of Black Women, Volume 2
Heroines of the Slavery Era
Heroines of the Slavery Era
In this translation of Hommage a la femme noire (1988), the authors pay tribute in essays and color images to a group victimized by "scholarly neglect and racist assumptions." Featured African women include 19th-20th century activists, authors, one of the first black fashion models, and others going beyond tradition. Published as part of a UNESCO project for the Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture/New York Public Library. 9.25x12 ". The correct ISBN is given on the dust jacket but not on the copyright page. V. 4 is expected in spring 2004. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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4 primary booksIn Praise of Black Women is a 4-book series with 4 primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by Simone Schwarz-Bart, Andrem Schwarz-Bart, and 5 others.
