Across the Boundaries of Race & Class

Explore the profound insights of African American women in "Across the Boundaries of Race & Class," a compelling work published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1993. This enlightening book delves into the lives of women who dedicated significant portions of their lives to domestic service, sharing their unique strategies for navigating the complexities of work, family, and interpersonal relationships. With 172 pages of rich narratives, the author sheds light on how these women understood and conceptualized critical social structures, including race, class, poverty, and the implications of low-class occupations. This essential read not only highlights their resilience but also invites readers to reflect on the broader societal issues that shape their experiences. Perfect for those interested in sociology, gender studies, and African American history, "Across the Boundaries of Race & Class" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.