Tīmeklis2024. gada 26. febr. · Her book’s full title is “Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad” (University of Illinois Press, June 2024). Tīmeklis2024. gada 15. jūn. · There are multiple meanings to the term throughout the book. Most readers will be familiar with the phrase “riding Jim Crow,” which means to ride in a segregated space – on a bus or a train, for example. To “ride Jane Crow” is a nod to the fact that I’m talking about the specific experiences of Black female travelers.

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Tīmeklis2024. gada 27. jūn. · Hidden History That’s the idea behind Riding Jane Crow, (University of Illinois Press, $22.95) a new book by Miriam Thaggert, author of Images of Black Modernism. It compellingly studies Black women’s train travel and work in the 19th- and early 20th-century United States (and even in the 21st). Tīmeklis2024. gada 3. marts · In Professor Miriam Thaggert’s new book, “Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad,” she examines four instances of Black female railroad travel: The travel narratives of Black female intellectuals such as Anna Julia Cooper and Mary Church Terrell; Black middle-class women who sued to … chimney roll

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TīmeklisAbstract. Black female intellectuals and activists repeatedly drew on their travel experiences to theorize about Black femininity in the United States, to criti Tīmeklis2024. gada 28. jūn. · Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century railroad. As Jim Crow laws became more prevalent and forced Black Americans to "ride Jim Crow" on the rails, the train compartment became a contested space of leisure and … Tīmeklis2024. gada 28. jūn. · Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad by Miriam Thaggert Paperback (First Edition) $22.95 Hardcover $110.00 … chimney roof bracket