… just complicit in the systemic violence against enslaved people. The wealth and status of slaveholding women rested … of law and custom. Told from the perspective of enslaved people themselves, the book shatters any remaining sense that … Hager, 2014; Ada Ferrer, 2015; Jeff Forret, 2016; Manisha Sinha, 2017; Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Tiya Miles, 2018; and …