Thursdays and every other Sunday off : a domestic rap by Verta Mae / Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor ; foreword by Premilla Nadasen.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smart-Grosvenor, Vertamae (Author)
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Household employees > United States.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Household employees.
United States.
Physical Description:xviii, 158 pages ; 21 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword Premilla Nadasen
  • I. "All in a day's work . . ."
  • II. The Domestics Rap
  • III. Mammy, Aunt Jemima & Uncle Ben, the Gold Dust twins and the rest of the family
  • IV. " just growed"
  • V. "House niggers aint shit"
  • VI. "Freedom is better than slavery and i know cause i done seed both sides"
  • VII. Massas and lawn Moors
  • VIII. "Nobody knows the master better than the servant"
  • IX. The Servants Done Riz!