num_pages: 336
description: "The history of African American women has become an important topic in the intellectual life of this country in the last fifteen years; and Darlene Clark Hine has been one of those most responsible for bringing the subject to its current level of importance." ―from the Foreword by John Hope Franklin"In this absolutely needed collection of essays by one of the leading American historians of our generation, the richly intertwined community-making and self-making that shaped the historical experience of African American women shines out like a beacon." ―Susan M. Reverby, Luella LaMer Associate Professor for Women's Studies, Wellesley College
language: English
title: Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History
titlecomplete: Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History (Blacks in the Diaspora)
genres: History
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Indiana University Press