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Patricia Hill Collins [1948-0] American

Rank: 102
Educator, University Professor

Patricia Hill Collins is a Distinguished University Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is also the former head of the Department of African-American Studies at the University of Cincinnati, and a past President of the American Sociological Association Council.

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Most activism is brought about by us ordinary people.		101
Black women's feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community's children.		102
Women gain social influence through their roles as mothers, transmitters of culture, and parents for the next generation.		103
The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.		104
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement.		105
Work for black women has been an important and valued dimension of Afrocentric definitions of black motherhood.		106
Far too many black men who praise their own mother feel less accounted to the mothers of their own children.		107

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