Divided sisters : bridging the gap between Black women and white women / Midge Wilson and Kathy Russell.

Discusses the nature of relationships between African-American and white women, drawing from interviews, anecdotes, cultural literature, and research, to examine the obstacles that hinder interracial friendships, and looking for ways to bridge the gap.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Midge.
Other Authors: Russell-Cole, Kathy.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Anchor Books, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • History: the divisions begin
  • Childhood: from schoolgirls to homegirls
  • Surface divisions: issues of beauty and style
  • Sexual tensions
  • Making friends: relationships on the campus, in the workplace, and beyond
  • Social activism: shared agendas and uneasy alliances
  • Relations on the home front
  • Pop culture and the media.