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Many Black Women of this Fortress: Graça, Mónica and Adwoa, Three Enslaved Women of Portugal's African Empire
This book presents rare evidence about the lives of three African women in the sixteenth century--the very period from which we can trace the origi…
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Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen
“The fascinating story of arguably the greatest queen in sub-Saharan African history, who surely deserves a place in the pantheon of revolutionar…
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Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad
Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century rail…
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At the Heart of it All Discourses on the Reproductive Rights of African American Women in the 20th Century
From the very beginning reproductive rights and thereby motherhood of African-American women have been subject to interference from the outside and…
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African Women In Revolution
This book is an ambitious, extensive and detailed analysis of the roles played by African women in seven revolutionary movements in post World War …
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