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Sexual Violence and Medical Atrocities Against Black Americans

ESJF lesson plans were developed by Christina Tang and Erin Hanlon-Young, active SFUSD history teachers who are committed to teaching the history of marginalized populations. These lesson plans address sexual violence and medical atrocities experienced by Black Americans since the 19th century. 

Lesson Plans

Nurse Rivers
Medical Experimentation on Enslaved Women

Resources

Books
Hall, Rebecca. Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts. Simon & Schuster, 2022.
Jones, James H. Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment. The Free Press, 1981.
Smith, Stacey L. Freedom's Frontier. The University of North Carolina Press, 2013.

Newspaper Articles
Sayej, Nadia. "J Marion Sims: controversial statue taken down but debate still rages," The Guardian, April 21, 2018
available at: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/apr/21/j-marion-sims-statue-removed-new-york-city-black-women.
Owens, Deidre C. "More Than a Statue: Rethinking J. Marion Sim's Legacy," Rewire News, Aug. 24, 2017
available at: https://rewire.news/article/2017/08/24/statue-rethinking-j-marion-sims-legacy/
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  • Home
    • About Us >
      • Social Justice Education
      • Advocacy
    • Blog
    • Interviews and articles
  • Educator Resources
    • Sexual and Gender-based Violence >
      • Japanese military sexual slavery system
      • Sexual and medical violence against Black Americans
      • Conflict-related SGBV TODAY
    • History of and Issues Surrounding Asian Diaspora in the United States >
      • SF Bay Area Resources
      • Beyond SF Bay Area
    • Resistance and Collective Activism
    • Medical Atrocities and Use of Banned Weapons
  • ESJF Publications
    • "Comfort Women" History and Issues
  • ESJF Study Tours & More
  • Get Involved