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Sharon Block

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Bringing Rapes to Court

How sexual assault victims in colonial America navigated a legal system that was enormously stacked against them.

by Sharon Block via Commonplace on April 1, 2003

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Bad Curls, Bad Character

The charged meaning of hair in 19th-century America.

by Sarah Gold McBride via Literary Hub on June 9, 2025

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The Rape of Rufus? Sexual Violence Against Enslaved Men

"Rethinking Rufus" argues that enslaved black men were sexually violated by both white men and white women.

by Thomas A. Foster via NOTCHES on October 27, 2020

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