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28. Redefining Citizenship: Free Black Women and the State in Antebellum America

Friday, January 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

Convention Center, Room 603

  • Chair: Paul Finkelman, University of Tulsa College of Law

  • Papers: “Awake and Slumber No More”: African American Women’s Activism in New York City, 1802–55
    Leslie M. Alexander, Ohio State University

    Fugitive Slave Mothers and their Children in Antebellum Ohio
    Nikki Marie Taylor, Vassar College

    Taxpaying Members of Society: Black Women, Wealth, and Economic Citizenship in Antebellum Charleston
    Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, Kean University

  • Comment: Lynn M. Hudson, California Polytechnic State University
   
     
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