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This event is in the past.It took place on April 17, 2026 at Bolivar House.
Educational TalkEducational TalkThe Price of Virginity: Enslaved Women's Property Claims, Sexuality, and the Law in Nineteenth-Century Cuba
At Bolivar House
Stanford
This presentation examines how enslaved women in 19th-century Cuba transformed deflowering lawsuits into property claims, reframing their virginity as labor and asserting economic rights over their own bodies in a bold legal strategy for freedom.
academic lecture
Latin American history
slavery studies
women's history
Tips
🏆author of award-winning "Patchwork Freedom"
đź“šrecognized by AHA, ASLH & Caribbean Historians
🎓free and open to the public
The Price of Virginity: Enslaved Women's Property Claims, Sexuality, and the Law in Nineteenth-Century Cuba
At Bolivar House
Stanford
Educational TalkEducational TalkThis presentation examines how enslaved women in 19th-century Cuba transformed deflowering lawsuits into property claims, reframing their virginity as labor and asserting economic rights over their own bodies in a bold legal strategy for freedom.
academic lecture
Latin American history
slavery studies
women's history
Tips
🏆author of award-winning "Patchwork Freedom"
đź“šrecognized by AHA, ASLH & Caribbean Historians
🎓free and open to the public
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