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Title:
Against All Odds: Resistance and Resilience in African American Welfare Mothers
Author(s):
Elizabeth Sparks
Abstract:
This paper discusses the stereotypes and myths that abound in our society about African American welfare mothers, and presents research literature that refutes these myths. It also describes the strategies used by these women to resist marginalization and to overcome the odds against them.
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WP 81 $10 1999

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