Further To Fly : Black Women and the Politics of Empowerment /

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Further to Fly describes the ways in which, since the 1960s, black women have been stripped of their traditional status as agents of change in the community--and how, as a result, the black community has faltered. Radford-Hill explores the shortcomings of second-wave black and white feminism, reveal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Radford-Hill, Sheila, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Feminist theory.
Feminism.
African American women > Social conditions.
African American women > Political activity.
African American women > Economic conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Feminisme > États-Unis.
Theorie feministe > États-Unis.
Noires americaines > Conditions sociales.
Noires americaines > Conditions economiques.
Noires americaines > Activite politique.
Feminism > United States.
Feminist theory > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; 1. Toward an Authentic Feminism; 2. Uses and Limits of Black Feminist Theory and the Decline of Black Women's Empowerment; 3. Gender and Community: The Power of Transcendence; 4. The Crisis of Black Womanhood; 5. The Economic Context of Black Women's Activism; 6. The Particulars of Un-Negation; 7. Feminist Leadership for the New Century; 8. Feminism, Black Women, and the Politics of Empowerment; Epilogue: Suffer but Never Silently; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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