Brooding over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance

Brooding over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal ResistanceFrom the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of resistance. By amplifying their voices and experiences, Brooding over Bloody Revenge strongly challenges assumptions that enslaved women only participated in covert, non violent forms of resistance, when in fact they consistently seized justice for themselves and organized toward revolt. Nikki M. Taylor expertly reveals how women killed for

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they pay tribute to generations of Black women organizers and set forward a bold and courageous blueprint for our collective liberation

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demanding a steep price that forces an honest reckoning for nearly everyone in her life

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