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Disciplining women : Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black counterpublics, and the cultural politics of Black sororities /

Black Greek-letter organizations offer many African Americans opportunities for activism, community-building, fostering cultural pride, and cultural work within the African American community. Disciplining Women focuses on the oldest Black Greek-letter sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), established...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whaley, Deborah Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1: Stomp the Yard, School Daze, and the Cultural Politics of Black Greek-Letter Organizations 2: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Counterpublics, and the Ambiguity of Social Reform 3: Stepping into the African Diaspora Alpha Kappa Alpha and the Production of Sexuality and Femininity in Sorority Step Performance 4: Disciplining Women, Respectable Pledges, and the Meaning of a Soror Alpha Kappa Alpha and the Transformation of the Pledge Process 5: Voices of Collectivity/Agents of Change Alpha Kappa Alpha and the Future of Black Counterpublics.