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Don't Call Us Out of Name : The Untold Lives of Women and Girls in Poor America
Don't Call Us Out of Name The Untold Lives of Women and Girls in Poor America
Author: Lisa Dodson
A profound portrait of the real lives of women living below the poverty line. The title comes from street vernacular: "Don't call me out of name" means don't label me something I'm not. "Brilliantly convey[s] the experiences and challenges of living in and coping with poverty. Don't Call Us Out of Name should be read by all people involved in th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807042090
ISBN-10: 0807042099
Publication Date: 9/25/1999
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Riku avatar reviewed Don't Call Us Out of Name : The Untold Lives of Women and Girls in Poor America on + 45 more book reviews
read this book during college...give a wonderful perspective of the real dilemma of the poor single female. Takes away alot of the stereotypes that government gives the poor (mostly during elections).


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