Taking sides against ourselves

Article Abstract:

The Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas controversy has highlighted the divided loyalties of Afro-American women concerning race and gender issues. Black women are beginning to confront the problem of sexism committed by black men.

Influence, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Sex discrimination against women, African American women, African American men, Thomas, Clarence, Hill, Anita

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'So how did I get here?' (welfare recipient)

Article Abstract:

Many critics of welfare ignore the realities of the system and the social benefits it has provided. Most recipients are white women and children, not African Americans. A former welfare recipient describes her experiences.

Personal narratives, Welfare recipients, Welfare, Public assistance

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A Black Panther's long journey: Elaine Brown's life is comfortable now, but the passing years haven't quelled the anger

Article Abstract:

Elaine Brown, a former leader of the Black Panther Party, is an expatriate living in France. She has written a chronicle of her early life, 'A Taste of Power.' Her life and her work with the Black Panthers are profiled.

Officials and employees, Biography, Black Panthers, Brown, Elaine (American activist), Davis, Angela, Huggins, Ericka, Cleaver, Kathleen

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