1. Reassessing the Past - Gender and Slavery
... black women analyzes stereotypes constructed of African women brought to the new world. Published in 1972, "Reflections on the Black Woman's Role in the Community of Slaves", by Angela Davis, discusses ideological origins of the black slave woman's characterization as aggressive and matriarchal by white scholars. Davis claims that although the black woman performed jobs that "expressed the ... ...
- Word Count: 1150
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate