Mrs Woodson Interview Report

One of the most unexpected parts of the interview was how Mrs. Woodson interpreted women of color’s self-esteem. While my research shows that African-American and Black girls have the highest self-esteem, Mrs. Woodson stated, “I think other ethnic groups probably have more self-esteem or portray they have more self-esteem.” This discussion about self-esteem among different female racial groups lead her to talk about her own daughter. She talked about how she would show her daughter articles of women, of color and of other races, who were achieving great things in many professional fields. With a combination of her high expectations for her daughter and influential role models, Mrs. Woodson feels her daughter was given the self-esteem and self-confidence