Rise Up Singing: Black Women Writers on Motherhood

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Rise Up Singing: Black Women Writers on Motherhood

This edition

"Rise Up Singing: Black Women Writers on Motherhood" . Ed. Cecelie S. Berry. New York: Doubleday, 2004. 290 pp.

Table of contents

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

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A0388

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