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I thought that this was very interesting. It showed the different between two different slaves experiences told from the perspective of one. It allows the reader to gain an understanding of what the slaves saw rather than being told what they went through. I thought that it was interesting point of view. –Kayle P. | I thought that this was very interesting. It showed the different between two different slaves experiences told from the perspective of one. It allows the reader to gain an understanding of what the slaves saw rather than being told what they went through. I thought that it was interesting point of view. –Kayle P. | ||
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| + | It is interesting to get a perspective of a white child of a black woman. Much like Rose Williams, she doesn’t seem to complain about her situation, even she talks about her friend Diana who gets raped by the master. It is just the way life was, and why complain when their situation, like Rose’s, was so good they were considered free by slaves on other plantations. -- Emma C. | ||
== Thelma Jennings, “Sexual Exploitation of African American Slave Women,” 1990 == | == Thelma Jennings, “Sexual Exploitation of African American Slave Women,” 1990 == | ||
