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I Found God in Me is the first womanist biblical hermeneutics reader. In it readers have access, in one volume, to articles on womanist interpretative theories and theology as well as cutting-edge womanist readings of biblical texts by womanist biblical scholars. This book is an excellent resource for women of color, pastors, and seminarians interested in relevant readings of the biblical text, as well as scholars and teachers teaching courses in womanist biblical hermeneutics, feminist interpretation, African American hermeneutics, and biblical courses that value diversity and dialogue as crucial to excellent pedagogy. -- Provided by publisher.

Womanist theology --- African American women --- Religious life --- Biblia --- Biblia --- Biblia --- Black interpretations. --- Feminist criticism. --- Hermeneutics.

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In this social history of African American Muslim polygyny, Debra Majeed sheds light on the struggles of families whose form and function conflict with US civil law. Majeed situates African American Muslims in the centre of this dialogue on polygyny, examining the choices available to women in these relationships and the scope of their rights.

Polygyny --- African American women --- Muslim women --- Man-woman relationships --- African American women. --- Islamic women --- Women, Muslim --- Women --- Afro-American women --- Women, African American --- Women, Negro --- Polygamy --- Harems --- Polygyny - United States --- Muslim women - United States --- Man-woman relationships - United States --- Muslimahs

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"For generations female slaves have played prominent roles throughout American history, but more than a century after Emancipation, no comprehensive overview of the history of the female American slave exists. In this book, historian Emily West offers the first comprehensive overview of the lives of enslaved women in America by placing their stories within the broader context of slavery in this country from the colonial era through to the end of the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Women slaves --- African American women --- Slavery --- Slave women --- Slaves --- History. --- United States --- Race relations --- Women, Enslaved --- Enslaved persons --- Enslaved women

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During the early 1890's, a series of shocking lynchings brought unprecedented international attention to American mob violence. This interest created an opportunity for Ida B. Wells, an African American journalist and civil rights activist from Memphis, to travel to England to cultivate British moral indignation against American lynching. Wells adapted race and gender roles established by African American abolitionists in Britain to legitimate her activism as a "black lady reformer"-a role American society denied her-and assert her right to defend her race from abroad. Based on extensive

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African American women --- Gender & Ethnic Studies --- Social Sciences --- Ethnic & Race Studies --- Afro-American women --- Women, African American --- Women, Negro --- Women --- Political activity --- History