Building houses out of chicken legs : Black women, food, and power /

Chicken--both the bird and the food--has played multiple roles in the lives of African American women from the slavery era to the present. It has provided food and a source of income for their families, shaped a distinctive culture, and helped women define and exert themselves in racist and hostile...

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Main Author: Williams-Forson, Psyche A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2006
Series:Black women writers series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central