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Opportunity denied [electronic resource] : limiting Black women to devalued work / Enobong Hannah Branch.

By: Branch, Enobong Hannah, 1983-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011Description: xiv, 190 p. : ill.Subject(s): African American women -- Employment -- History | Sex discrimination against women -- History | Discrimination in employment -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 331.4089/96073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach -- As good as any man : Black women in farm labor -- Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work -- Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory -- You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational -- Opportunity -- The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach -- As good as any man : Black women in farm labor -- Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work -- Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory -- You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational -- Opportunity -- The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.