If It Wasn't for the Women...: Black Women's Experience and Womanist Culture in Church and Community by Cheryl Townsend Gilkes

If It Wasn't for the Women...: Black Women's Experience and Womanist Culture in Church and Community

Cheryl Townsend Gilkes

253 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction feminism informative reflective medium-paced
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These collected essays examine the roles of women in their churches and communities, the implication of those roles for African American culture, and the tensions and stereotypes that shape societal responses to these roles. Gilkes examines the wa...

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