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Building houses out of chicken legs : Black women, food, and power
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Title
Building houses out of chicken legs : Black women, food, and power / Psyche A. Williams-Forson.
ISBN
0807830224 (cloth : alk. paper)
080785686X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-302) and index.
Contents
We called ourselves waiter carriers
"Who dat say chicken in dis crowd" : Black men, visual imagery, and the ideology of fear
Gnawing on a chicken bone in my own house : cultural contestation, Black women's work, and class
Traveling the chicken bone express
Say Jesus and come to me : signifying and church food
Taking the big piece of chicken
Still dying for some soul food?
Flying the coop with Kara Walker
Epilogue : from train depots to country buffets.
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