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Gendered Resistance

Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner

Gendered Resistance( )
Editor: Frederickson, Mary E.
Walters, Delores M.
Contribution by: Frederickson, Mary E.
Walters, Delores M.
Bellinger, Nailah Randall
Cousins, Olivia
LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer
Mazloomi, Carolyn
McDaniels-Wilson, Cathy
Roma, Catherine
Seif, Huda
Sharp, S. Pearl
Luciana de Souza, Raquel
Smith, Jolene
Tucker, Veta
Williams, Diana
Yohe, Kristine
Foreword by: Hine, Darlene Clark
Series title:New Black Studies Ser.
ISBN:978-0-252-03790-0
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $95.00
Book Description:

Inspired by the searing story of Margaret Garner, the escaped slave who in 1856 slit her daughter's throat rather than have her forced back into slavery, the essays in this collection focus on historical and contemporary examples of slavery and women's resistance to oppression from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Each chapter uses ......

Author Biography
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Darlene Clark Hine was born in Morley, Missouri on February 7, 1947. She received a BA from Roosevelt University in 1968 and a MA and PhD from Kent State University in 1970 and 1975, respectively. She is considered a leading historian of the African American experience who helped found the field of black women's history. She has taught at South Carolina State College, Purdue University, and Michigan State University. She has written numerous books including Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas; When the Truth Is Told: Black Women's Community and Culture in Indiana, 1875-1950; Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession, 1890-1950; and Speak Truth to Power: The Black Professional Class in United States History.

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