Pushed Back to Strength: A Black Woman's Journey Home

by Gloria Wade-Gayles

Hardcover, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

973.0496073

Collection

User reviews

LibraryThing member mahallett
generally good. a few parts were stupid--the haircut and the playing with kids. they came near the end. was she running out of material? i would have liked to hear more about her marriages and kids but she seemed most interested in her mother.

Publication

Beacon Pr (1993), 256 pages

Description

An African American professor remembers her childhood in the Memphis housing projects at a time of intense racism, her participation in the civil rights movement, and her journey home to family and community.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 6 inches

ISBN

0807009229 / 9780807009222
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