Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Author "Brooks Higginbotham, Evelyn"
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Fantasies of Consent: Black Women's Sexual Labor in 19th Century New Orleans
Owens, Emily Alyssa (2015-08-18)Fantasies of Consent: Black Women’s Sexual Labor 19th Century New Orleans draws on Louisiana legal statutes and Louisiana State Supreme Court records, alongside French and Spanish Caribbean colonial law, slave narratives, ... -
Redefining Residency: Black Environmental Thought in New Orleans, 1929-1998
Puglisi, Allison Nicole (2021-07-23)Across the U.S. and world, activists have emphasized not just the global problem of environmental degradation, but also how race in particular shapes one’s access to safe water, air, and land. My dissertation explores Black ...