Infamous Bodies: Early Black Women's Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights by Samantha Pinto

Infamous Bodies: Early Black Women's Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights

Samantha Pinto

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The countless retellings and reimaginings of the private and public lives of Phillis Wheatley, Sally Hemings, Sarah Baartman, Mary Seacole, and Sarah Forbes Bonetta have transformed them into difficult cultural and black feminist icons. In Infamou...

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