Killing the Black Body

Killing the Black Body

by Dorothy Roberts

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 1998 · 400 pages

Dorothy Roberts's seminal work dissects the historical and ongoing exploitation of Black women's reproductive autonomy. It reveals how racist ideologies have shaped policies and perceptions, impacting everything from slavery to modern-day healthcare. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the deep roots of racial inequality and the fight for reproductive freedom.

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African American Studies

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