Everyday racism : reports from women of two cultures / Philomena Essed, Ph.D. ; translated from the Dutch by Cynthia Jaffé.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Essed, Philomena, 1955-

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Alledaags racisme. English

Language:

Dutch

English

Subjects (All):

Women, Black--Netherlands.

Sex discrimination against women--Netherlands.

Racism--Netherlands.

Race relations.

Racism.

Sex discrimination against women.

Women, Black.

Netherlands--Race relations.

African American women.

Sex discrimination against women--United States.

United States.

Racism--United States.

United States--Race relations.

Netherlands.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 288 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Place of Publication:

Claremont, CA : Hunter House, 1990.

Contents:

Introduction: Black Women Speak Out

Racism in Today's Societies. Racism: What Is It, Anyway?; Types of Racism; Changing Terminology; Everyday Racism; Why Only Black Women Speak Out in This Book

Surinamese Women Tell of Their Daily Experiences with Whites. Some Background on Racism in the Netherlands; "Personally, I Don't Have Much Trouble with Discrimination"; Housing and Neighbors; Work Situations I: Patients and Clients; Work Situations II: Supervisors and Cowowrkers; Education; Public Situations I: Shopping; Public Situations II: Public Transportation; Public Situations II: Aggressive White Men; Conclusion

African-American Women's Experiences of Racism. Handing Down the Knowledge of Racism from Generation to Generation: Lorraine R., Gloria G., Bernice L., Audrey T., Sojourner U., Gwendolyn I., Margaret G., Eleanor E., Pamela N.; Similarities in the Experiences of Surinamese and African-American Women; Back in the U.S.A.: The Script is Contant: Paule P., Grace E.

Conclusion: Everyday Racism-A Global Challenge.

Notes:

Translation of Alledaags racisme published by Feministische Uitgeverij Sara, Amsterdam.

"Authorized English translation by Cynthia Jaffé.

"Editors: Jackie Melvin & Kiran S. Rana."

"Errata"--Page 288.

Publisher's advertisements and order form ([2] pages) at end.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-287)

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has self-addressed postcard to Hunter House laid in.

ISBN:

0897930681 :

089793069X

OCLC:

20690732