African American women speak out on Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas
By: edited by Geneva Smitherman.
Contributors: Smitherman, Geneva, 1940-
Series: African American life series
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Hill, Anita.; Thomas, Clarence, 1948-; African American women.; Sexual harassment of women -- United States.; Sex role -- United States.
Description: An essential voice has been added to the ongoing national debate and public discourse on race, class, and gender. African American Women Speak Out on Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas is the first commentary on the Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas confrontation written exclusively by African American women. Margaret Walker Alexander, Angela Y.

Davis, Darlene Clark Hine, Harriette McAdoo, Julianne Malveaux, and other scholars and writers offer reflections and in-depth analyses on one of the most wrenching public dramas in recent history. Diverse and interdisciplinary in scope, the contributions clarify the significance of the event and examine the broader ramifications for the African American community and the nation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.