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ERIC Number: EJ638282
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8723
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A Novel Approach: Using Fiction by African American Women To Teach Black Women's History.
Bunch-Lyons, Beverly A.
Journal of American History, v86 n4 p1700-08 Mar 2000
Discusses the use of novels and other works written by African American women as tools for teaching the history of black women in the United States in an undergraduate course. Focuses on specific works used in the course, such as Octavia Butler's "Kindred" and Terry McMillan's "Waiting to Exhale." (CMK)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Educational Strategies, Females, Fiction, Higher Education, History Instruction, Literature, Social Studies, Undergraduate Study, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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