Paula C Austin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1246046 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paula C Austin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paula C |
| FAMILY NAME | Austin |
| SIGNATURE | AUSTIN P C |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4479-6667 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
No Right to An Honest Living
The Worlds of Boston's Black WorkersPaula C. AustinFirst, Jacqueline Jones’ No Right to An Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era is a big book! 440 pages of content, much of which, in my copy, is currently underlined and/or annotated in some way. I am most familiar with Jones’ foundational text Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present, published in 1985, w…
Designing against Infrastructures of Harm
Unceasing Militant
“Challenge or Be Challenged”
Three Black women pose for a photograph mid play, a golf course stretching out behind them. With slight smiles, they squint in the sun at the camera, taking a break from the meditative intensity of the game. Two women wear skirts, or maybe one is sporting a culotte, bobby socks, and at least one of them seems to be wearing a regulation cleated shoe. A breeze blows fabric against legs. Each holds her club atop a golf ball, their bodies and the fla…
Narratives of Interiority
For Women, Life Is Right Hard”
While Howard University sociologist E. Franklin Frazier’s sociological materials have been criticized for contributing to the pathologization of black working-class womanhood, Frazier’s interviews also offer a rich archive from which to cull the complexities of inner life that transcend the instrumental renderings of black pathology and the narrow configurations of black women’s urban migration experiences. Specifically, this archive accentuates …
Conscious Self-Realization and Self-Direction
Conscious Self-Realization and Self-Direction
For Women, Life Is Right Hard”
While Howard University sociologist E. Franklin Frazier’s sociological materials have been criticized for contributing to the pathologization of black working-class womanhood, Frazier’s interviews also offer a rich archive from which to cull the complexities of inner life that transcend the instrumental renderings of black pathology and the narrow configurations of black women’s urban migration experiences. Specifically, this archive accentuates …
“Challenge or Be Challenged”
Three Black women pose for a photograph mid play, a golf course stretching out behind them. With slight smiles, they squint in the sun at the camera, taking a break from the meditative intensity of the game. Two women wear skirts, or maybe one is sporting a culotte, bobby socks, and at least one of them seems to be wearing a regulation cleated shoe. A breeze blows fabric against legs. Each holds her club atop a golf ball, their bodies and the fla…
Narratives of Interiority
Designing against Infrastructures of Harm
Unceasing Militant
No Right to An Honest Living
The Worlds of Boston's Black WorkersPaula C. AustinFirst, Jacqueline Jones’ No Right to An Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era is a big book! 440 pages of content, much of which, in my copy, is currently underlined and/or annotated in some way. I am most familiar with Jones’ foundational text Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present, published in 1985, w…
Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)