\ edited by Bernadette J. Brooten ; with the editorial assistance of Jacqueline L. Hazelton.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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vi, 352 p.
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:ill.
SERIES
Series Title
Black religion/womanist thought/social justice
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Index
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Bibliography
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"In a United States that continues to be driven by racial and cultural divisions, from the disproportionately high number of incarcerated African Americans to heartfelt disagreements over the true nature of marriage and the proper role of faith in public policy, the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project (from which this book originated) has identified a crucial nexus underlying these fiercest of arguments: The conjunction of religion, slavery, and sexuality"--Provided by publisher.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Women slaves-- United States-- History.
Women-- Sexual behavior-- United States-- History.