03007nam 2200649Ia 450 991073434110332120230126204242.01-60917-389-9(CKB)2560000000103578(EBL)1672313(SSID)ssj0001035664(PQKBManifestationID)11671582(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001035664(PQKBWorkID)11030513(PQKB)10010982(MiAaPQ)EBC3338324(OCoLC)850178372(MdBmJHUP)muse28976(MiAaPQ)EBC1672313(Au-PeEL)EBL3338324(CaPaEBR)ebr10718989(Au-PeEL)EBL1672313(EXLCZ)99256000000010357820121228d2013 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrAfrican American females[electronic resource] addressing challenges and nurturing the future /edited by Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher and Vernon C. PoliteEast Lansing Michigan State University Press20131 online resource (406 p.)Courageous conversations seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-61186-097-0 Includes bibliographical references.Part 1. K-12 Educational Experiences of African American Females -- Part 2. Pathway to the Professions : African American Females on Both Sides of the Desk -- Part 3. Social and Cultural Issues Affecting African American Females -- Part 4. Psychosocial and Health Matters.African American Females: Addressing Challenges and Nurturing the Future illustrates that across education, health, and other areas of social life, opportunities are stratified along gender as well as race lines. The unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women intersects with race and class to create multiple levels of disadvantage. This book is one result of a unique forum intended to bring into focus the K-12 and postsecondary schooling issues and challenges affecting African American girls and women. Focusing on the historical antecedents ofCourageous conversations series.African American womenSocial conditionsAfrican American womenEducationAfrican American womenEmploymentAfrican American womenHealth and hygieneAfrican American womenSocial conditions.African American womenEducation.African American womenEmployment.African American womenHealth and hygiene.305.48/896073Zamani-Gallaher Eboni M.1971-1371838Polite Vernon C1371839MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910734341103321African American females3401494UNINA