If you've ever looked at pictures from the Victorian era then you've probably noticed that nobody is smiling. Everybody looks so serious that it seems as if people in the 1800s simply didn't know how to have fun. But as these pictures prove, that wasn't always the case.
Not Your Mother&rsquo,s Mammy examines how black artists, mostly women of the diaspora, many of them former domestics, reconstruct the black female subjectivities of domestics in black media. In doing so, they undermine and defamiliarize the reductive, one-dimensional images of black domestics as perpetual victims lacking voice and agency. In line with international movements like #MeToo and #timesup, the women in these stories demand to be heard.
Discover expert tips and versatile alternatives for substituting ricotta for cottage cheese in your culinary creations. Learn how to achieve creamy textures and rich flavors while accommodating dietary preferences and enhancing your dishes.
Gaelic aristocracy lived in close and informal relationship with their immediate followers. Without resorting to sentimentality about “clan” bonds, we can recognize a genuine affection among the common folk for the ancient ruling families. In stark contrast to the fate of the Anglo-Irish Earl of Desmond, when Hugh O’Neill was reduced to skulking in Glenconkeyne woods after Kinsale, it never occurred his Gaelic followers to claim the price on his head. Even after the defeat, when Con O’ Neill
About one-third of the 52.6 million domestic workers around the world are not protected by their country's labour laws, according to the International Labour Organisation . Cooks, maids, caregivers and other household staff face significant discrimination when it comes to minimum wages and working hours, according to the report, even as the ranks of domestic workers has rapidly grown.
Before tomato season comes to a close, I want to talk about my favorite way to preserve tomatoes. I typically only can them one way - (mostly) whole and peeled, in their own juices. I
De två tyngsta skälen till att jag inte kunde motstå att besöka utställningen Om att vara en ängel med Francesca Woodmans fotografier, på Moderna museet i Stockholm, var de här: 1. Det mycket fanta…
110-volt outlets, huge refrigerators and garbage disposals were just some of the many great things Redditors pointed out about what Americans have, but Europeans don't.
Tracing the unforgettable tale of a little black girl from a small Ohio town who dared to dream above her station, this memoir captures the larger history of black people in America, from the arrival of Ellamae Simmons' ancestors aboard a slaving vessel in 1775, to the electrifying election of the nation's first African American president.Ellamae came of age at a time when even the most gifted Negro girls were expected to become domestics in white homes. But Ellamae yearned to study medicine, and she set about creating a world in which she could do just that. For most of her 97 years, she has been writing her story of struggle and triumph against the odds, refusing to let disappointment or heartbreak turn her aside.Delving into themes of inclusion and social justice, education and mental health, marriage and family, this is the story of a woman who wasn't content to just witness history, she went out and made her own.
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Dick Turpin attacking the mail-coach in Epping Forest.
© Francesca Woodman Francesca Woodman (1958-81) провела свое детство во Флоренции в старом доме. Ее родители были художниками. В тринадцать лет Франческа начала свои магические опыты с фотографией, которая стала для нее инструментом познания мира вокруг. Таинственная атмосфера фотографий…
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