With fists upraised, Mujeres Libres struggled for their own emancipation and the freedom of all.

This beautifully written biographical work depicts the lives of four extraordinary women to paint a vivid, dramatic, and poignant portrait of the ideologies, ho

A groundbreaking collective biography narrating the history of emancipation through the life stories of women of African descent in the Americas.

Using a wide array of archival documentation, including Inquisition records, wills, dowry contracts, folklore, and court cases, Poska examines how early modern

A restoration of the agency and influence of free African-descended women in colonial Mexico through their traces in archives “A breathtaking study that place