Análisis textual: Close Readings

Born in Blackness Part 2 Chapter 12 Pathways of Resistance


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Dr. Spaulding reads aloud Howard French's text, Born in Blackness, Chapter 12.  Its main point is the various ways African, and Afro-descendant, peoples had resisted slavery.  He also highlights the uses of the word Cimarron, which carries with it beast like connotations and denotations.  Further, he points out two justifications for enslavement on the parts of whites, one religious and one pseudoscientific.  

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Análisis textual: Close ReadingsBy Rachel Spaulding