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Associate professor of women’s and gender studies and history at Rutgers University. She is director of research for the team that produced the report, Scarlet and Black, Volume 1: Slavery and Dispossession in Rutgers History. Her first book is Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive.

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Sweeping New Rutgers Report Reveals University’s Ties to Slavery & Displacement of Native Americans

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