The global history of Black girlhood /
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Looking for Black girls in history / Corinne T. Field and LaKisha Michelle Simmons
- Interlude: Black girlhood as an analytical framework for doing history / Crystal Lynn Webster
- Girlhood. Introduction: what is the meaning of girl? / Corinne T. Field and LaKisha Michelle Simmons
- Sarah and Bess : an accounting of two Black girl-friends / Tara A. Bynum
- Youth, girls, teenagers : on the intersections of race, gender, and age categories in twentieth-century South Africa / S.E. Duff
- Dubious victimhood : labor, race, age, and honor in republican Cuban courts / Anasa Hicks
- "How to play in the right way" : recreation and respectability at the Virginia Industrial School for Colored Girls, 1915-1940 / Lindsey Elizabeth Jones
- Black girlhood remains / SA Smythe
- Interlude: conscious of being seen / Nastassja E. Swift
- Black. Introduction: What is the meaning of "Black:? / Corinne T. Field and LaKisha Michelle Simmons
- Compromised independence : mixed-race girlhood in the eighteenth-century French Atlantic / Jennifer L. Palmer
- Imagining freedom : Black girlhood in the Sanders-Venning family, 1815-1890 / Nazera Sadiq Wright
- "The girl who is to die at the rope's end" : the 1892 execution of Milbry Brown and definitions of childhood in South Carolina courts / Cynthia R. Greenlee
- "Racial hauntings" and the complexities of Afro-German women's kin(d)ship / Vanessa D. Plumly
- Interlude: Wholly / Najya A. Williams
- Global. Introduction: What is global about Black girlhood? / Corinne T. Field and LaKisha Michelle Simmons
- Haitian girls perform resistance in the wake of U.S. occupation / Jean F. Brierre's Famous women in Haitian history and diasporic girlhood / Katharine Capshaw
- Moving beyond the "Dark Africa" narrative : Black girls, Black power, and the battle for a culturally relevant curriculum / Dara Walker
- A disciplined and sweet environment : girls' work and lives at the government reformatory in Jamaica, 1869-1837 / Shani Roper
- Roundtable : activists reflect on youth, justice, and girlhoods / Janaé E. Bonsu, Beverley Palesa Ditsie, Phindile Kunene, Denise Oliver-Velez, and Claudrena N. Harold
- Conclusion: Divine chaos dear homegirls / Ruth Nicole Brown
- Appendix. For Black girls : creating your own Black girlhood archive, #GlobalBlackGirlhood / LaKisha Michelle Simmons and Casidy Campbell.