2. Harvey. 2008. "Personal Satisfaction and Economic Improvement: Working-Class Black Women's Entrepreneurship in the Hair Industry". Journal of Black Studies. Summary: Young black women attempt to figure out why black women are at the lowest sector of the labor market. Black women seem to go into the hair industry more than any other filed, therefore these researches seek to find the reason as to why black women choosing …show more content…
Barrett. 1995. "The Policy Priorities of African American Women in State Legislatures" . Legislative Studies Quarterly. Summary: Black women in state legislature position support strong policies that evolve around women's rights. These elected official black women are able to press issues on education, the health care; and other social issues the not only black women struggle with in America; but also minorities as a group.
4. Epstein. 1973. "Positive Effects of the Multiple Negative: Explaining the Success of Black Professional Women". American Journal of Sociology. Summary: Women as a hold, but especially black women suffer when it comes to positions and pay when it comes to the labor market. The author seeks to explain the negative effects black women face, and also compares the difference between and educated black women, and a women who is not educated. The idea is to measure the negatives statue against one who have a profession; to ones who do not.
5. JBHE. 1997. "The Economic Payoff in the Higher Education of African Americans". The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education. Summary: The importance of earning a higher level of education is vital for black women. Earning a ph.d , masters, or bachelors degree makes a significant difference in a black women's life; this phenomenon determines the connection race, education, and