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A Voice from the South: By a Black Woman from the South

Anna J. Cooper (1858 - 1964)

Published in 1892, this is the author's first work. Its eight essays are considered a seminal text of Black feminism. Its theme is that through progress in the situation of Black women, the entire African American community would be uplifted. Cooper is one of the most well-regarded scholars in African American history. - Summary by Verla Viera

Genre(s): Essays & Short Works, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

Language: English

Keyword(s): black history (26), sociology (18), black feminism (1)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Our Raison D’être and Soprano Obligato	De Anna Lee	00:04:40
Play 01	Womanhood a Vital Element in the Regeneration and Progress of a Race, Part I	Ted Lienhart	00:14:00
Play 02	Womanhood A Vital Element in the Regeneration and Progress of a Race, Part II	Avis Venning	00:24:21
Play 03	Womanhood A Vital Element in the Regeneration and Progress of a Race, Part III	Avis Venning	00:23:14
Play 04	The Higher Education of Women, Part I	Ted Lienhart	00:14:01
Play 05	The Higher Education of Women, Part II	Ted Lienhart	00:13:46
Play 06	The Higher Education of Women, Part III	Ted Lienhart	00:18:52
Play 07	Woman vs. the Indian, Part I	Ted Lienhart	00:25:15
Play 08	Woman vs. the Indian, Part II	Ted Lienhart	00:20:26
Play 09	Woman vs. the Indian, Part III	Ted Lienhart	00:21:23
Play 10	The Status of Woman in America	Elsie Selwyn	00:24:25
Play 11	Tutti Ad Libitum and Has America a Race Problem; If So, How Can It Best Be Solved?, Part I	Avis Venning	00:20:41
Play 12	Has America a Race Problem; If So, How Can It Best Be Solved?, Part II	Avis Venning	00:22:24
Play 13	One Phase of American Literature, Part I	Ted Lienhart	00:19:34
Play 14	One Phase of American Literature, Part II	Ted Lienhart	00:25:12
Play 15	One Phase of American Literature, Part III	Ted Lienhart	00:21:20
Play 16	One Phase of American Literature, Part IV	Ted Lienhart	00:12:32
Play 17	What Are We Worth?, Part I	Ted Lienhart	00:18:11
Play 18	What Are We Worth?, Part II	Ted Lienhart	00:26:08
Play 19	What Are We Worth?, Part III	Ted Lienhart	00:24:51
Play 20	What Are We Worth?, Part IV	Ted Lienhart	00:15:21
Play 21	The Gain From a Belief	Ted Lienhart	00:27:47

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