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Product Description: Bessie Coleman-the first Black female pilot-was a lightning rod for feminism and civil rights at the turn of the twentieth century. Graceful and charming with her quick wit and sharp mind, she single handedly emancipated herself and every Black aviator...read more

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9780976707585 | Cambridge Lighthouse Pr, April 21, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Bessie Coleman-the first Black female pilot-was a lightning rod for feminism and civil rights at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Furnishes a thought-provoking analysis of sexism and gender politics within the African-American community, tracing the historical conflict between race and gender issues, the impact of feminism, the role of the black church, attitudes toward sexuality, and popular culture, and cites the oppression of black women and the prevalence of male dominance. Reprint.

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9780345454126 | 1 edition (One World, February 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Offers an analysis of sexism and gender politics within the African American community, tracing the historical conflict between race and gender issues, the impact of feminism, the role of the black church, and attitudes toward sexuality and popular culture.

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9780345454133, titled "Gender Talk: The Struggle for Women's Equality in African American Communities" | Reprint edition (One World, December 1, 2003), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Furnishes a thought-provoking analysis of sexism and gender politics within the African-American community, tracing the historical conflict between race and gender issues, the impact of feminism, the role of the black church, attitudes toward sexuality, and popular culture, and cites the oppression of black women and the prevalence of male dominance.

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Product Description:  The Truth That Never Hurts: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom brings together more than two decades of literary criticism and political thought about gender, race, sexuality, power, and social change. As one of the first writers in the United States to claim black feminism for black women, Barbara Smith has done groundbreaking work in defining black women’s literary traditions and in making connections between race, class, sexuality, and gender...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780813525730 | Rutgers Univ Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This work brings together more than two decades of literary criticism and political thought about gender, race, sexuality, power and social change.

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9780813527611 | Rutgers Univ Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition:  The Truth That Never Hurts: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom brings together more than two decades of literary criticism and political thought about gender, race, sexuality, power, and social change.

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A powerful, thought-provoking indictment of America's continuing assault on the reproductive rights of black women ranges from the era of slavery to the welfare reform acts of the 1990s that penalize women on welfare for having babies. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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9780679442264 | 1st edition (Pantheon Books, October 1, 1997), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Argues that African American women have been in a long struggle to control their reproductive rights, from slavery to government efforts at forcible contraception

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9780679758693 | Vintage Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A powerful, thought-provoking indictment of America's continuing assault on the reproductive rights of black women ranges from the era of slavery to the welfare reform acts of the 1990s that penalize women on welfare for having babies.

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