The Black Gender Gap. Ellis Cose.
by Cose, Ellis; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 26Human Relations. Publisher: Newsweek, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): African American businesspeople | African American women | African American women -- Employment | African Americans -- Education | Ethnic relations | Interracial dating | Man-woman relationships | Race awareness | Social status | Women -- AttitudesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Today a black woman can be anything from an astronaut to a talk-show host, run anything from a corporation to an Ivy League university....Is this new black woman finally crashing through the double ceiling of race and gender? Or is she leaping into treacherous waters that will leave her stranded, unfulfilled, childless and alone?" (NEWSWEEK) This article addresses how black women in America today have progressed further than ever before but still face dilemmas, most notably the educational-achievement gap and the fact that "black men and women are, increasingly, following different paths."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The Black Gender Gap, March 3, 2003; pp. 46-55.
"Today a black woman can be anything from an astronaut to a talk-show host, run anything from a corporation to an Ivy League university....Is this new black woman finally crashing through the double ceiling of race and gender? Or is she leaping into treacherous waters that will leave her stranded, unfulfilled, childless and alone?" (NEWSWEEK) This article addresses how black women in America today have progressed further than ever before but still face dilemmas, most notably the educational-achievement gap and the fact that "black men and women are, increasingly, following different paths."
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