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A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance
0Uncover the forgotten history of women’s struggle against slavery in the Caribbean. This powerful book reclaims the narratives of enslaved West Indian women, revealing their vital role in slave rebellions and liberation movements. From Elmina Castle to Jamaican sugar plantations, discover women like Queen Amina, Mary Prince, and Asante Nanny who defied brutal conditions and colonial oppression. Their subtle acts of insubordination and conscious rebellions profoundly undermined the very fabric of West Indian slavery. Essential reading for history enthusiasts, students of women’s studies, and anyone seeking compelling stories of resilience and resistance in global history.