Our separate ways
Subtitle: black and white women and the struggle for professional identity
By: Ella L.J. Edmondson Bell, Stella M. Nkomo.
Contributors: Nkomo, Stella M., 1947-
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: African American women executives; African American women in the professions
Description: "In Our Separate Ways, authors Ella Bell and Stella Nkomo take a look at the surprising differences between black and white women's trials and triumphs on their way up the executive ladder. Based on groundbreaking research that spanned eight years, Our Separate Ways compares and contrasts the experiences of 120 black and white female managers in the American business arena.

In-depth histories bring to life the women's powerful and often difficult journeys from childhood to professional success, highlighting the roles that gender, race, and class played in their development."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-330) and index.