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Common Differences: Conflicts in Black White Feminist Perspectives
Common Differences Conflicts in Black White Feminist Perspectives Author:Gloria Joseph, Jill Lewis COMMON DIFFERENCES is an unprecedented analysis of an alarming schism in the women's movement: the differences between black and white women's perspectives, attitudes and concerns. It presents an overview of women's status through history and discusses the vital issues where common differences occur; sexuality, men and marriage, moth... more »ers and daughters, media images, and the direction of the movement itself. Common Differences brings the nature of the schism between black and white women into focus through a brilliant selection of interviews with a spectrum of women -- the rich, the poor, and the so-called middle class; the educated and the illiterate; the domestic and the prostitute; professional women and welfare mothers; lesbians and debutantes; radicals and conservatives; the elderly and the youthful.« less