...a serious attempt to inform by presenting historical, research, and experiential accounts of Black women by Black women. The book should be relevent on both an informative and sensitizing basis for graduate level social science students.′ -- Sex Roles, Vol 7 No 12, 1981
...an impressive group of papers regarding the experiences of African American women, past and present. It is a collection that is original, thought provoking, and progressive in theoretical perspectives and methods of research.′ -- Contemporary Sociology, Vol 11 No 1, January 1982