Lectures in History

Female Slaves and the Law

Professor Martha Jones talked about the mid-19th century court case of Celia, a female slave who killed her master after repeated sexual ass… read more

Professor Martha Jones talked about the mid-19th century court case of Celia, a female slave who killed her master after repeated sexual assaults. Topcis included what options Celia may have had, and the involvement of her fellow slaves and her master’s white neighbors in her court case. close

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Female Slaves and the Law

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Program ID:
321554-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
First Aired:
Dec 06, 2014 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Aug 30, 2020 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Dec 06, 2014 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 06, 2014 | 11:58pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 14, 2014 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 15, 2014 | 4:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 1:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 7:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 31, 2014 | 1:58am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 01, 2015 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 02, 2015 | 2:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 07, 2015 | 8:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 22, 2020 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 23, 2020 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 30, 2020 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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