What is the name of the autobiography that described the sexual exploitation that all too often added to the oppression of slavery for black women; it also provided an early example of black female strength in the face of adversity?

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Reed Skinner

Biology

5 January, 06:28

What is the name of the autobiography that described the sexual exploitation that all too often added to the oppression of slavery for black women; it also provided an early example of black female strength in the face of adversity?

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Lorenzo Arroyo · Answer 1

name of autobiography - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Explanation:

The book titled as "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" was the first autobiographical book publishes by a former female slave. The agenda of the book was to highlight the plight of female slave who were not only exposed to mental and physical assault but also the sexual prejudices faced by them.

The book was written and published by Harriet Jacobs in 1861.