Survival and other forms of resistance
Notable Woman past & present
Myths about Black Women
100
To enslaved Americans, it meant emotional, psychological, and often physical survival
What is community
100
An enslaved woman in Boston. She was the second woman to publish a book in 1773
What is Phyllis Wheately
100
All hair including African American women hairs grows an average of 1/2 inch per month
What is can black women grow their hair
200
A black mother taught her daughter to develop two faces. She was to seem accomodating and tractable to the slaveholder, smiling, and ready to please. At the same time , she was to have a secret place inside her full of self-respect
What is protection of the inner person
200
She was born in South Carolina in 1875. After graduating from Scotia Seminary in S.C., she was rejected by the Presbyterian church's mission program because of race. Instead she became a teacher
What is Mary McLeod Bethune
200
It is said that Black women will snap on you for nothing, stab her friends in the back, hate on anybody that she cannot measure up to, she will fight you at the drop of a hat
What is All black women are mean
300
"We have, as far as possible, closed every avenue by which light might enter their minds. If you could extinguish the capacity to see the light, our work would be completed; they would be on the level of the beast & be safe!"
What is What is Virginia legislature
300
In 1831 she published a small pamphlet entitled "Religion and the Pure Principles of Morality, the Sure Foundation on Which We Must Build" Her message was self determination, economic independence , & racial pride for Blacks
What is Maria w. Stewart
300
She smiles in your face , compliments you to your face then talks about you & insults you for the very same thing behind your back
What is all women/girls are two faced
400
These jobs gave enslaved black women status and certain privileges.
What is What is cook/housekeeper and midwife
400
In 1892, Still in her twenties she became editor and part owner of the Memphis Free Speech and Headlight newspaper and wrote of the lynchings of three men; Moss, McDowell, and Steward
What is Ida B. Wells Barnett
400
Black Women women will not give you the time of unless you have money, expensive cars, & status
What is a gold digger
500
A Georgia mother said " You are here to get my son,but the first man that comes in my house, I will split his head open." and she did.
Who is Harriet Ross Harriet Tubman's ( Araminta Ross) mother
500
This writer was a renegade. She wrote about the black experience, but not about "race relations" nor the black struggle for freedom
What is Zora Neale Hurston
500
Most women would rather stay at home have babies collect child support and collect child support instead of going to school enter the worforce
What is all women lazy
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