Many Black Women of this Fortress - Graça, Mónica and Adwoa, Three Enslaved Women of Portugal’s African Empire

A haunting triple biography of women whose lives were indelibly shaped by slavery, race and the Inquisition.

About the author

Kwasi Konadu is John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Endowed Chair and Professor at Colgate University, teaching worldwide African histories and cultures. He is the author of Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation; and co-editor of The Ghana Reader.

Product details

• Authors: Kwasi Konadu, Konadu Kwasi
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781787386976
• ISBN: 978-1-78738-697-6
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Portugal, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Women, General & world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Social and cultural history, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Black & Asian Studies, Slavery and abolition of slavery, HISTORY / Europe / Spain, Relating to people of the African diasporas / heritage