Baptized by fire: The role of the Antebellum Black woman in Black resistance

This paper will reassess the role of the Black woman in Black resistance before the Civil War. In the process it will attempt to destroy two myths: 1) that Blacks were passive victims of slavery and oppression and 2) that those persons who did resist their victimization were men. It will point out t...

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Main Author: Williams, Andrea Blair
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 1988
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/865
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2455&context=dissertations