Sister Circle: Black Women and Work
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ForewordPreface: Sisters in a CircleAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Historical Overview of Black Women and Work1Pt. 1Work It Sista!The Black Side of the Mirror: The Black Body in the Workplace13Flying the Love Bird and Other Tourist Jobs in Jamaica: Women Workers in Negril29"Working for Nothing but for a Living": Black Women in the Underground Economy48Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Mothering, Work, and Welfare in the Rural South67Getting Paid: Black Women Economists Reflect on Women and Work84Pt. 2Foremothers: The Shoulders on Which We Stand"Don't Let Nobody Bother Yo' Principle": The Sexual Economy of American Slavery103"And We Claim Our Rights": The Rights Rhetoric of Black and White Women Activists before the Civil War128"What Are We Worth": Anna Julia Cooper Defines Black Women's Work at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century146"All of the Glory ... Faded ... Quickly": Sadie T. M. Alexander and Black Professional Women, 1920-1950164A Sister in the Brotherhood: Rosina Corrothers Tucker and the Sleeping Car Porters, 1930-1950184Pt. 3Women's Work through the Artist's EyesDeclaring (Ambiguous) Liberty: Paule Marshall's Middle-Class Women199Searching for Memories: Visualizing My Art and Our Work218Pt. 4Detours on the Road to Work: Blessings in DisguiseLabor above and beyond the Call: A Black Woman Scholar in the Academy231When the Spirit Takes Hold, What the Work Becomes!254About the Contributors273Index279
