Maternal Labor is a theoretical construct within the academic study of Black motherhood that denotes the sociopolitically inflected, affective, and intellectual work Black women perform in nurturing children while resisting systemic erasure and redefining agency within intersecting structures of race, gender, and class oppression.
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The Wage Penalty for Motherhood
Michelle J. Budig, Paula England · American Sociological Review · 2001 · 1.6K citations
The Wage Penalty for Motherhood
Michelle J. Budig, Paula England · American Sociological Review · 2001 · 895 citations
Sinikka Elliott, Rachel Powell, Joslyn Brenton · Journal of Family Issues · 2013 · 374 citations
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Cornell University
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Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Cambridge, United States
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Boston College
Boston, United States
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University of Michigan
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Berkeley, United States
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University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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