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.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1991
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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.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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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.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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