Battle-Baptiste 2011: 33-72

Vocab

==pluralism==-

==feminism==-

==Euromerican feminism==-

==Black feminism==-

Questions

BattleBaptisteinitiallyresentedthearroganceofscholarsgivingvoicetothesilenced.Thenrecognizedthatshewasnotsilenced,justnotheard. Whosevoicemattersinreconstructionsofthepast?Battle-Baptiste initially resented the ‘arrogance of scholars “giving voice” to the silenced.’ Then recognized that she was not “silenced,” just not heard.  Whose voice matters in reconstructions of the past?

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Whatispluralism[p.36,quote]?What is pluralism [p.36, quote]?

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Whatisfeminism[p.37]? WhataresomeoftheproblemsthatBattleBaptisterecognizeswithEuromericanfeminism?What is feminism [p.37]?  What are some of the problems that Battle-Baptiste recognizes with Euromerican feminism?

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Whataresomeofthemisconceptions/stereotypesofcaptiveBlackwomenandtheirfamiliesthatBattleBaptisteneededtoaddressinherreconstructionandinterpretationsofdomesticlife?What are some of the misconceptions/stereotypes of captive Black women and their families that Battle-Baptiste needed to address in her reconstruction and interpretations of domestic life?

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