Surviving Southampton: African American Women and Resistance in Nat Turner’s Community

Abstract

son, and Denise Ferreira da Silva are moving within. For those who would like to explore Black and Indigenous thought, especially the conceptual and methodological overlaps between the two fields, this book is an exceptional primer. Valuably, this book bestows a new vocabulary for scholars to continue to put Black and Indigenous thought into conversation. “Conquistadorhumanism,” “shoals” and “shoaling,” and “grammars of conquest” are some of the conceptual tools that will help scholars rethink the regimes of truth in Western intellectual thought, passed down through generations, that silenced counter-histories and occluded the ethical futures to come.