Title: Hope and dignity : older Black women of the South /
Authors: Wilson, Emily Herring; Mullally, Susan.
Publisher: Temple University Press,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Older African Americans Southern States.; Older African Americans North Carolina.; Oral biography.; African American women North Carolina.; African American women Southern States.; Southern States Biography; North Carolina Biography; North Carolina Social conditions.; Southern States Social conditions.
Contents: Foreword -- Acknowledgements-Introduction-Chapter 1-Precious Lord, Take My Hand-Chapter 2-One Dime Blues-Chapter 3-Green Animals Around the Moon-Chapter 4-Mid-Wife-Chapter 5-Cool Buttermilk, Brown Gravy, and No Chickens-Chapter 6-Esse Quam Videri-Chapter 7-In This Dark World and Wide-Chapter 8-Sisters-Chapter 9-Taking Low to No One-Chapter 10-Ivory Towers and no Sidewalks-Chapter 11-Seeing a Thing Through-Chapter 12-As Long as You Give Us Equal-Chapter 13- A Woman on Wall Street-Chapter 14-Mademoisells-Chapter 15" For Peace and Justice, Freedom and Dignity for All People"-Chapter 16-You Follow Me?-Chapter 17-I Was Glad When They ?Said Unto Me, "WE will Go into the House of the Lord" -- Chapter 18-When the Sun Goes Down, You're in a Valley Like This, and You Can Look UP to the Top and See the Sunrise-Chapter 19-The Little Country Church-Chapter 20-The World Can't Take It Away-Epilogue.