Citations
1. Deborah Gray White, Too Heavy a Load: Black Women in Defense of Themselves, 1894-1994 (W.W. Norton & Company, 1999), 88.
2. Harold Dean Trulear,“Reshaping Black Pastoral Theology: The Vision of Bishop Ida B. Robinson,” Journal of Religious Thought 46 (Winter89/Spring90).
3. Stephanie Shaw, What a Woman Ought to Be and Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era (Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 1996).
4. Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, Living In, Living Out: African American Domestics in Washington, DC 1910-1940 (Kodansha America, 1996), 61.
7. Darlene Hine, Black Women in America (Oxford University Press, 2005), 233.
8. Hine, 226.
Additional Resources
Brooks-Bertram, Peggy & Barbara Seals Nevergold. Go Tell Michelle: African American Women Write Back to the New First Lady. State University of New York Press, 2009.
Franklin, John Hope. From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans. Knopf, 2000.
Giddings, Paula Harper. When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America. Harpers, 1996.
Jones, Jacqueline. Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow. NY: Basic Books, Inc., 1985.
Patterson, Orlando. Rituals of Blood: The Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries. Basic Civitas Books, 1999.
Salem, Dorothy. African American Women : A Biographical Dictionary. New York: Garland, 1993.
Thomas, Veronica G., Kisha Braithwaite, and Paula Mitchell. African American Women : An Annotated Bibliography. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2001.
Exhibit written and curated Dr. Ida E. Jones, of the Moorland Spingarn Research Center at Howard University, with editing and photo research assistance by Sydnee Winston.