Toni Morrison’s Beloved: A Woman Writer on Slavery and the Haunting that Persists.
Woman writer Toni Morrison’s Beloved is a novel about the enslavement of Black Americans and its...
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Cracking the Code: Civil Rights Activist Sarah Patton Boyle (American Woman Writer 1906-1994)
Out for a neighborhood walk a while back, I stopped to read a plaque in front of a house. The...
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Breaking the Bronze Ceiling: One Inspiring Public Sculpture at a Time!
We have entered a monumental month: August 2020. August 26, 2020, is the centennial of the...
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A Tipping Point: Open Spaces in Our Public Places
My sister Theresa and I started this website, Nasty Women Writers, three years ago, our goal being...
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Women Writers on Writing – Toni Morrison’s Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
In her book, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, Woman Writer Toni...
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You say: “I’m #antiracist” but do you actually know what that means? Here are some highlights, in case you missed them….
So you say you are #antiracist. Are you ready to commit to what that means? This week’s post...
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Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers – They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
In her book, They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South, Stephanie...
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Ona Judge – American (1773-1848): Enslaved by and On the Run From Martha and George Washington
Ona Judge’s freedom meant more to her than anything, in spite of what those who chose to enslave...
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