sister citizen: shame, stereotypes, and black women in America

By Toni Pressley-Sanon. 2013

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“Ain’t I a Woman?” (2016, background): “Michelle Obama also has experienced public discussion about her body parts, including her arms and buttocks (Harris-Perry, 2011).”
Devalued Black and Latino Racial Identities (2016, background): “This gave us language to label and aggregate students’ mostly descriptive accounts of their experiences (e.g., Aronson & Steele, 2005; Beasley & Fischer, 2012; Block et al., 2011; Cokley, 2014; Fries-Britt & Griffin, 2007; Harris-Perry, 2011; Malone & Barabino, 2009).”
Choosing the Velvet Glove: Women Voters, Ambivalent Sexism, and Vote Choice in 2016 (2018, background): “…approaches across race/ethnicity, gender, sexuality, national origin, and other identities in the study of politics (Brown 2014; Hancock 2007; 2014; 2016; Hardy-Fanta et al. 2016; Harris-Perry 2011; Orey et al. 2006; Simien 2006; Smooth 2006; Strolovitch 2007; Strolovitch and Wong 2017).”
Race matters for women leaders: Intersectional effects on agentic deficiencies and penalties (2016, background): “Melissa Harris-Perry (2011) identified this stereotype as ubiquitous for Black women and especially salient in their self-perceptions.”
Rethinking Strength (2016, background): “Scholars have suggested that the SBW provides an alternative to controlling images of Black women (Beauboeuf-Lafontant, 2005; Collins, 2000; Harris-Perry, 2011; Hooks, 1993; Wallace, 1990).”