African Americans in the South: Issues of Race, Class, and Gender

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Hans A. Baer, Yvonne Jones
University of Georgia Press, 1992 - Social Science - 181 pages
Southern Anthropological Society Proceedings #25
 

Contents

African American Teen Pregnancy in the American South
14
Reproduction and Transformation of Health Praxis
34
Killing the Medical SelfHelp Tradition Among African
60
Trials and Tribulations
79
Culture Food
94
The SocioReligious Development of the Church of
111
The Southern Origin of Black Judaism
123
African American Mormons in the South
139
Epilogue
154
Contributors
179
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Hans A. Baer is a professor of anthropology at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. His books include The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism. Yvonne Jones is an associate professor of anthropology and chairperson of the Department of Pan-African Studies at the University of Louisville. She has conducted extensive research on African American entrepreneurial activities.

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