Killing the Black Body

Killing the Black Body

by Dorothy Roberts

1998

Dorothy Roberts's foundational work explores the historical and ongoing subjugation of Black women's reproductive autonomy. This unflinching analysis reveals how racial prejudice has shaped policies and societal attitudes, impacting everything from fertility control to the very definition of freedom for Black mothers. Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of race, power, and bodily rights in America.

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African American Studies