1 edition of BLACK women in white America found in the catalog.
BLACK women in white America
Published
1973
by Vintage Books in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | edited by Gerda Lerner. |
Contributions | Lerner, Gerda. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | xxxvi,630p. |
Number of Pages | 630 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL21131575M |
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