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To ‘Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women’s Lives and Labors after the Civil War

Bibliographic Details Author: Tera W. Hunter Publisher: Harvard University Press Year: 1997 Thesis Statement Tera W. Hunter argues that the history of black working-class women in the post-Reconstruction South—their labor, their community formation, and their cultural expressions—constitutes a vital but … Continue reading

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