Violence in the lives of black women : battered, black, and blue /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: West, Carolyn M. (Carolyn Marie)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Haworth Press, [2002]
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Battered, black, and blue: an overview of violence in the lives of Black women / Carolyn M. West
  • Black women and community violence: trauma, grief, and coping / Esther J. Jenkins
  • Childhood sexual abuse in the lives of Black women: risk and resilience in a longitudinal study / Victoria L. Banyard ... [et al.]
  • Grounding our feet and hearts: Black women's coping strategies in psychologically abusive dating relationships / April L. Few, Patricia Bell-Scott
  • "The straw that broke the camel's back": African American women's strategies for disengaging from abusive relationships / Janette Y. Taylor
  • Living at the intersection: the effects of racism and sexism on Black rape survivors / Roxanne Donovan, Michelle Williams
  • Racialized sexual harassment in the lives of African American women / NiCole T. Buchanan, Alayne J. Ormerod
  • "There's a stranger in this house": African American lesbians and domestic violence / Amorie Robinson
  • Head and brain injuries experienced by African American women victims of intimate partner violence / Martha E. Banks, Rosalie J. Ackerman
  • Talking back: research as an act of resistance and healing for African American women survivors of intimate male partner violence / Janette Y. Taylor
  • Fragmented silhouettes / Salamishah Tillet
  • Using celluloid to break the silence about sexual violence in the Black community / Aishah Shahidah Simmons
  • Striving for a more excellent way / Rosalyn R. Nichols
  • "I find myself at therapy's doorstep": summary and suggested readings on violence in the lives of Black women / Carolyn M. West.