Title Rise up singing : Black women writers on motherhood / edited by Cecelie S. Berry.

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New York : Doubleday, 2004.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS509.M6 R57 2004	Available	---

Edition	1st ed.
Description	290 pages ; 24 cm
Contents	Our grandmothers / by Maya Angelou -- Ernestine : a granddaughter's memories / by Jewell Parker Rhodes -- My daughters and me / by Faith Ringgold -- Margaret : a mother for all seasons / by Jewelle Taylor Gibbs -- Everyday use / by Alice Walker -- Nineteen thirty-seven / by Edwidge Danticat -- Daystar / by Rita Dove -- Mother / by Andrea Lee -- Slip and fall / by Cecelie S. Berry -- An unnatural woman / by Martha Southgate -- When wild southern women raise daughters / by Evelyn Coleman -- Unmasking step-motherhood / by Deborah Roberts -- The complex mathematics of mothering / by Aj Verdelle -- Goin' round the bend / by Melba Newsome -- the lost baby poem / by Lucille Clifton -- Many rivers to cross / by June Jordan -- Mother, unconceived / by Erin Aubry Kaplan -- Good night moon / by Felicia Ward -- Mother's house / by Tananarive Due -- Linda Devine's daughters / by Carolyn Ferrell -- From The children of the poor / by Gwendolyn Brooks -- Dancer of the world / by Patricia Smith -- A miracle every day / by Marita Golden -- Elementary lessons / by Rita Coburn Whack -- My girl / by Bethany M. Allen -- Welcome to the world / by Dawn Turner Trice -- Too blessed to be stressed / by Suzan D. Johnson Cook -- A new balance / by Florence Ladd -- Journeys / by Maxine Clair.
Subject	Mothers -- Literary collections.
	Mothers.
Genre/Form	Literary collections.
Subject	Motherhood -- Literary collections.
	Motherhood.
	Mother and child -- Literary collections.
	Mother and child.
	African American women -- Literary collections.
	African American women.
	American literature -- African American authors.
	American literature -- African American authors.
	African American women authors -- Biography.
	African American women authors -- Biography.
	African American women authors.
	Women and literature -- United States.
	Women and literature.
	United States.
	American literature -- Women authors.
	American literature -- Women authors.
	Mother and child -- United States.
	Mothers.
	Motherhood.
Genre/Form	Literature.
	Literature.
	Biographies.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Berry, Cecelie S.
ISBN	0385509030

Title Rise up singing : Black women writers on motherhood / edited by Cecelie S. Berry.

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