BLACK WOMEN WHITE MEN THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF FEMALE SLAVES IN THE DANISH WEST INDIES Material:PB the depth of its research

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BLACK WOMEN WHITE MEN THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF FEMALE SLAVES IN THE DANISH WEST INDIES Material:PB the depth of its researchUsing archival material and other existing sources, this book graphically documents the sexual exploitation of female slaves in holding pens on the West Coast of Africa, on slave ships during the Trans Atlantic crossing, and on plantations in the Danish West Indies, now known as the United States Virgin Islands. In this book, Donoghue successfully demonstrates how under the Danish Slave Codes it was impossible to rape a slave. He notes that if a