Heart Of The Race Black Women's Lives in Britain
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Beverley Bryan is a founding member of the Organisation of Women of Asian and African Descent and recently retired from the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, as Professor of Language Education.Stella Dadzie is also a founder member of OWAAD. Her career as a writer, speaker and education activist spans over 40 years, gaining her an international reputation in her field.
Suzanne Scafe is an Associate Professor of Literature at London South Bank University. She was a member of OWAAD and the Brixton Black Women's Group.
A balanced tribute to the undefeated creativity, resilience and resourcefulness of Black women in Britain today.
- Margaret Busby, New Society
A long overdue opportunity to set the record straight. A considerable achievement.
Guardian
Vivid.
National Geographic Traveller
As relevant as ever ... Heart of the Race gives a huge amount of insight into black women's agency and activism in British history.
- Institute of Race Relations,
A feminist classic.
- Bernardine Evaristo, Times Literary Supplement
A scholarly examination of black women's position in British society via the prism of slavery, colonialism and migration.
Camden New Journal
A groundbreaking book ... which helped educate generations of women about the struggles and triumphs of Black women in Britain.
- Tobi Thomas, Guardian
A pioneering work that serves as a bedrock for our book as well as the discourse around intersectional feminism in the UK
- Yomi Adegoke, Observer
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Beverley Bryan is a founding member of the Organisation of Women of Asian and African Descent and recently retired from the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, as Professor of Language Education.Stella Dadzie is also a founder member of OWAAD. Her career as a writer, speaker and education activist spans over 40 years, gaining her an international reputation in her field.
Suzanne Scafe is an Associate Professor of Literature at London South Bank University. She was a member of OWAAD and the Brixton Black Women's Group.