Talk with you like a woman, African American women, justice, and reform in New York, 1890-1935, Cheryl D. Hicks
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Talk with you like a woman, African American women, justice, and reform in New York, 1890-1935, Cheryl D. Hicks
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-354) and index
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portraitsillustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Talk with you like a woman
Nature of contents
bibliography
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607975625
Responsibility statement
Cheryl D. Hicks
Series statement
Gender and American culture
Sub title
African American women, justice, and reform in New York, 1890-1935
Table Of Contents
Talk with you like a woman -- African American Urban Life and the Multiple Meanings of Protection in the City. To live a fuller and freer life: black women migrants' expectations and New York's urban realities, 1890-1927 -- The only one that would be interested in me: police brutality, black women's protection, and the New York Race Riot of 1900 -- I want to save these girls: single black women and their protectors, 1895-1911 -- Urban Reform and Criminal Justice. Colored women of hard and vicious character: respectability, domesticity, and crime, 1893-1933 -- Tragedy of the colored girl in court: the National Urban League and New York's Women's Court, 1911-1931 -- In danger of becoming morally depraved: single black women, working-class black families, and New York State's Wayward Minor Laws, 1917-1928 -- A rather bright and good-looking colored girl: black women's sexuality, "harmful intimacy, " and attempts to regulate desire, 1917-1928 -- Rehabilitation, Respectability and Race. I don't live on my sister, I living of myself: parole, gender, and black families, 1905-1935 -- She would be better off in the South: sending women on parole to their southern kin, 1920-1935 -- Thank God I am independent one more timeTo live a fuller and freer life : black women migrants' expectations and New York's urban realities, 1890-1927 -- The only one that would be interested in me : police brutality, black women's protection, and the New York Race Riot of 1900 -- I want to save these girls : single black women and their protectors, 1895-1911 -- Colored women of hard and vicious character : respectability, domesticity, and crime, 1893-1933 -- Tragedy of the colored girl in court : the National Urban League and New York's Women's Court, 1911-1931 -- In danger of becoming morally depraved : single black women, working-class black families, and New York State's Wayward Minor Laws, 1917-1928 -- A rather bright and good-looking colored girl : black women's sexuality, "harmful intimacy, " and attempts to regulate desire, 1917-1928 -- I don't live on my sister, I living of myself : parole, gender, and black families, 1905-1935 -- She would be better off in the South : sending women on parole to their southern kin, 1920-1935 -- Conclusion: thank god I am independent one more time
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- African American women + Employment -- New York (State) -- New York
- Racism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Women's rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
- Sex role -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
- African American women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- History
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- African American women + Employment -- New York (State) -- New York
- Racism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Women's rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
- Sex role -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
- African American women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- History
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