Jacobs's "knowledge" has to do with "premature knowledge" of sexual harassment because of sexual exploitation of enslaved African-American women, by their white masters. The dilemma of all enslaved women was the conflict between virtuous, womanly ideals and the sexual exploitation mentioned above. ... She describes and stresses the particular ways in which slavery affected women in terms of sexual abuse and constraints on motherhood. ... By demonstrating that it was her master's sexual habits that forced her into "prematurely knowing"(Jacobs 54), Jacobs basically discredits the i...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It has been fifth teen years since the release of the controversial movie, American History X. It was released on October 30th, 1998. Fifth teen long years later the movie still stands as a riveting and brutal drama about white supremacy and racism in America. The film was directed by Tony Kaye and ...

• Word Count: 2014
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: High School