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Saidiya Hartman

DiasporaContemporaryHistoryMemoir
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
2007
Saidiya Hartman

Hartman's journey to Ghana tracing the slave route and grappling with African-American identity.

DiasporaMemoir
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments
2019
Saidiya Hartman

Intimate histories of Black women in early 20th century Philadelphia and New York, using 'critical fabulation'.

DiasporaHistory
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making
1997
Saidiya Hartman

Analysis of everyday violence of slavery and its afterlife in American society.

DiasporaHistory