When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America

A history of the African American woman's experience in America and an analysis of the relationship between sexism and racism.
When and Where I Enter is an eloquent testimonial to the profound influences of African American women on race and women's movements throughout American history. Drawing on speeches, diaries, letters, and other original documents, Paula Giddings powerfully portrays how black women have transcended racist and sexist attitudes—often confronting white feminists and blac...