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Introduction: Community, Churchwork, Culture, and Crisis | 1 |
Toward a Sociology of Indispensable Black Women | |
PART 1 THE COMMUNITY CONNECTION | |
1. "If It Wasn't for the Women ..." | 15 |
Community Work and Social Change | |
2. Exploring the Community Connection | 28 |
Race, Class, and Women's Agency | |
PART 2 CHURCH WOMEN AND THEIR WORK | |
3. "Together and in Harness" | 43 |
Women's Traditions in the Sanctified Church | |
4. The Roles of Church and Community Mothers | 61 |
Ambivalent American Sexism or Fragmented | |
African Familyhood? | |
5. The Role of Women in the Sanctified Church | 76 |
6. The Politics of "Silence" | 92 |
Dual-Sex Political Systems and Women's Traditions | |
of Conflict | |
PART 3 WOMANIST CULTURE | |
7. "Some Mother's Son and Some Father's Daughter" | 121 |
Issues of Gender, Biblical Language, and Worship | |
8. "Sisters Who Can Lift a Community" | 142 |
Nannie Helen Burroughs, "The Slabtown District Convention," | |
and the Cultural Production of Community and Social Change | |
PART 4 CRISES, CONFRONTATIONS, AND CONFLICTS | |
9. "Liberated to Work Like Dogs!" | 161 |
Labeling Black Women and Their Work | |
10. | The "Loves" and "Troubles" of |
African-American Women's Bodies | 181 |
The Womanist Challenge to Cultural Humiliation and | |
Community Ambivalence | |
11. Ministry to Women | 196 |
Hearing and Empowering "Poor" Black Women | |
Notes | 212 |
Acknowledgments | 245 |
Publication History | 247 |
Index | 249 |
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