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Building Houses out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food, and Power
Building Houses out of Chicken Legs Black Women Food and Power
Author: Psyche A. Williams-Forson
Chicken--both the bird and the food--has played multiple roles in the lives of African American women from the slavery era to the present. It has provided food and a source of income for their families, shaped a distinctive culture, and helped women define and exert themselves in racist and hostile environments. Psyche A. Williams-Forson examine...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807856864
ISBN-10: 080785686X
Publication Date: 5/29/2006
Pages: 312
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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