Professor Lee Quinby – Macaulay Honors College – Spring 2010

Posts Tagged: Brenda E. Stevenson


Posts Tagged ‘Brenda E. Stevenson’

A Woman’s Power Even in the Worst of Times

Though absolutely devastating and often hard to swallow, the position of enslaved African American women described by Brenda E. Stevenson in “Slave Marriage and Family Relations” evoked the kinds of power that we had read about earlier (Nancy Cott).  Women had little say in determining the path of romance in their lives and would often […]