From Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones Candace Vittorini Franklin argues that the political

Franklin argues that the political environment in the post-Civil Rights era

Within the current culture of interest in developing research-informed approaches to teaching

Relying on scientific studies and empirical evidence from the authors' careers in the field

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Given the fast pace of modern life

From Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones Candace Vittorini Franklin argues that the politicalWhether in popular culture, academic research, or public consciousness, African American women are often defined by their presumed poverty or lack of education. In this unique antidote to public perception, Kathleen F. Slevin and C. Ray Wingrove focus on the experiences of an unusual group of pioneers: one of the first generations of African American women to work as white collar professionals, retire in considerable comfort, and remain actively and