Behind the Mask of the Strong Black Woman

Behind the Mask of the Strong Black Woman
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 195
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ISBN-10 : 9781592136698
ISBN-13 : 1592136699
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Book Synopsis Behind the Mask of the Strong Black Woman by : Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant

Download or read book Behind the Mask of the Strong Black Woman written by Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-26 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the restrictive myth of the strong black woman through interviews, revealing the emotional and physical toll this "performance" can have.


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