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Resistance to Slavery
ONLINE DISCUSSION:
There are two parts to this assignment.
DIRECTIONS: As we consider the impact of slavery on women in our readings for Mary Bokyn Chesnut
(white slave owner) and Harriet Jacobs (
escaped slave). Please watch the following lecture by Virginia Tech professor Beverly Bunch-Lyons
https://www.c-span.org/video/?302494-1/resistance-methods-women-slavery (Links to an external site.)
PART I: After watching the Beverly Bunch-Lyons’ lecture, please answer one of the questions below. You should have chosen one question from below (Either A or B):
CHOICES:
Make sure you choose one of the questions from section two to answer. 5 point value
- A: What aspects of women’s resistance do Mary Boykin Chesnut and Harriet Jacobs discuss in their writings?
- B: Compare and Contrast the way sex and sexual encounters are portrayed by Chesnut and Jacobs? Do they match the discussion provided by Dr. Bunch-Lyons?
PART II: You will respond to your peers with: 1 quote from your textbook to support their position and one reference to the 4 types of resistance. 5 points value