The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
Lit Society: Books and Drama
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Homes for Unwed Mothers and Historical Mistreatment
This chapter explores the history of homes for unwed mothers and the mistreatment and discrimination faced by black women in these homes. It discusses specific homes that accepted black women and highlights the differences between treatment of black and white women. The chapter also delves into the unrealistic expectations placed on girls who had given birth.
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