[Read and download] Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
❀ Melissa V. Harris-Perry ❀
| #40441 in Books | Melissa V Harris Perry | 2013-04-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.06 x1.06 x6.48l,.83 | File Name: 0300188188 | 400 pages | Sister Citizen Shame Stereotypes and Black Women in America
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Highly Recommend|By neoagegirl|I originally bought this book for class but I am so happy I did. This is a wonderful piece of literature that explores the African American woman's place in U.S. history and socio-political reams via the cultural, psychological, and stereotypical expectations put on us from U.S. slavery to the 2008 election. I highly recommend. She has cited all||
"Astonishing. . . . Sister Citizen is written for the benefit of all Americans—sister citizens, brother citizens, and anyone else who cares about the way this country works."—Tayari Jones, San Francisco Chronicle
Jezebel's sexual lasciviousness, Mammy's devotion, and Sapphire's outspoken anger—these are among the most persistent stereotypes that black women encounter in contemporary American life. Hurtful and dishonest, such representations force African American women to navigate a virtual crooked room that shames them and shapes their experiences as citizens. Many respond by assuming a mantle of strength that may convince others, and even themselves, that they do not ...
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