African American Women--Education for What?.

Coleman-Burns, Patricia

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ERIC Number: EJ401857

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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African American Women--Education for What?

Coleman-Burns, Patricia

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v21 n1-2 p145-60 Jul 1989

Examines the commitment of the Black community to the education of its women as a liberation tool and the resulting emergence of a new American intellectualism. Explores the Black woman's role as carrier of African American culture. Discusses the difference between intellect workers and intellectuals. (JS)

Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Leadership, Blacks, Community Support, Creative Thinking, Culture, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Females, Higher Education, Household Workers, Intellectual Development, Minority Groups, Role of Education, Socialization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue with the title, "African American Women and Affirmative Action."