An exciting Work of History About Daring Adventures in Love

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“Wayward Lives, gorgeous Experiments, ” Saidiya Hartman’s exhilarating social history, starts in the cusp of this twentieth century, with young black colored women “in available rebellion. ”

A revolution in intimate life seethed within the party halls, rented spaces and reformatories of New York and Philadelphia, within the women’s jail in Bedford Falls, N.Y., while the Jim Crow railway automobiles in the Atlantic line. Read More →