Search Results for: Women And Slavery In Africa

"Most slaves in sub-Saharan African were women." With that introductory and revolutionary sentence Robertson and Klein redefined much of the social and economic

FOR SALE IN AFRICA ONLY An innovative and valuable resource for understanding women's roles in changing societies, this book brings together the history of Afri

Essays exploring Black women’s experiences with slavery in the Americas. Gender was a decisive force in shaping slave society. Slave men’s experiences diffe

The particular experience of enslaved women, across different cultures and many different eras is the focus of this work.

Women and children have been bartered, pawned, bought, and sold within and beyond Africa for longer than records have existed. This important collection examine