
Our Corner of the World
African American Women in Utah Tell Their Stories, 1940-2002
Deidre Ann Tyler(Editor)
University Press of America
Published on 29. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-0-7618-3253-9 (ISBN)
Description
Our Corner of the World is a detailed look at the lives of African American women who migrated to Utah from the 1940s to the present. It is a great supplemental text for students in the fields of race, class, gender, and African American studies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
298 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7618-3253-9 (9780761832539)
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Persons
Deidre Ann Tyler is Professor of Sociology at Salt Lake Community College and Adjunct Professor at the University of Utah. Professor Tyler holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Mississippi State University. She divides her time among teaching, writing, and lecturing around the world. She is also one of the premier motivational speakers in the country. She is a frequent lecturer and performer at college campuses and has a one-woman show entitled "African American Women of the West." Tyler can be reached at this e-mail DeidreT141@aol.com.
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Blacks in Utah in the 1940s
Chapter 3 Blacks in Utah in the 1950s
Chapter 4 Blacks in Utah in the 1960s
Chapter 5 Blacks in Utah in the 1970s
Chapter 6 Blacks in Utah in the 1980s
Chapter 7 Blacks in Utah in the 1990s
Chapter 8 Blacks in Utah in the 2000s
Chapter 9 Lessons Learned from This Project
Chapter 10 References
Chapter 11 About the Author
Chapter 2 Blacks in Utah in the 1940s
Chapter 3 Blacks in Utah in the 1950s
Chapter 4 Blacks in Utah in the 1960s
Chapter 5 Blacks in Utah in the 1970s
Chapter 6 Blacks in Utah in the 1980s
Chapter 7 Blacks in Utah in the 1990s
Chapter 8 Blacks in Utah in the 2000s
Chapter 9 Lessons Learned from This Project
Chapter 10 References
Chapter 11 About the Author