Double Stitch: Black Women Write About Mothers and Daughters

Gabriel A. Abudu is assistant professor of Spanish and French at York College in Pennsylvania Yvonne Captain-Hidalgo is associate professor of Spanish at The George Washington University Miriam DeCosta-Willis Her essays on Afro-Hispanic literature have appeared in journals such as the Afro-Hispanic Review, Journal of Caribbean Studies, and show more National Women's Studies Journal Gerardo Fulleda Leon, a Cuban playwright with a degree in history from the University of Havana, directs the Rita Montaner theatrical group in Havana Mariela Gutierrez, a Cuban-Canadian who specializes in Afro-Hispanic Studies, is professor of Latin American literature and civilization and director of the Latin American Studies Program at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada Janet Jones Hampton is an associate professor of Spanish at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Linda S. Howe received her M. A. and Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison Richard Jackson: professor (retired) of Spanish at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada Shirley Jackson is professor of Spanish in the Department of Languages and Communications at the University of the District of Columbia William Luis teaches in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Vanderbilt University Caroline A. McKenzie studied Romance languages and literatures at Princeton University Diane E. Marting is assistant professor of Latin American literature at the University of Florida, Gainesville Dellita L. Martin-Ogunsola is an associate professor of Spanish and chairperson of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Antonio Olliz-Boyd, a Cuban-American, is professor emeritus of Hispanic and Portuguese languages and literatures and retired as director of the Portuguese Program at Temple University Moses E. Panford, Jr., an assistant professor of Spanish at Stephen F. Austin State University, is from Ghana Trinidad Perez Valdes, who received a degree in Cuban and Spanish-American literature from the University of Havana works in the Office of Latin American Literature at the Instituto del Libro Maria Roof is associate professor of Spanish at Howard University Marta Valdes is a composer, guitarist, and song interpreter, whose essays on popular music have appeared in major periodicals C. RoseGreen-Williams is a senior lecturer and head of the Department of Spanish at the University of the West Indies, Mona Lorna V. Williams is professor of Spanish at the University of Missouri-St. Louis show less

Lucille P. Fultz is an associate professor of English at Rice University.