overcoming its religious and sexual legacies Brooten, Bernadette J. Hazelton, Jacqueline L. text bibliography nyu New York Palgrave Macmillan 2010 1st ed. monographic eng

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352 p. : ill. "In a United States that continues to be driven by racial and cultural divisions, from the disproportionately high number of incarcerated African Americans to heartfelt disagreements over the true nature of marriage and the proper role of faith in public policy, the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project (from which this book originated) has identified a crucial nexus underlying these fiercest of arguments: The conjunction of religion, slavery, and sexuality"--Provided by publisher. HKBU Library edited by Bernadette J. Brooten ; with the editorial assistance of Jacqueline L. Hazelton. Enslaved women United States History Women Sexual behavior United States History Slavery Religious aspects E443 B573 2010 9780230100169 0230100163 9780230100176 0230100171 SDU 100114