Review of A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women in Pornography, by Mireille Miller-Young

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About the Reviewer

LaShawn Harris is an Assistant Professor of History at Michigan State University. Some of her scholarly essays appear in the Journal of African American History and Journal of Social History. Harris is the author of Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City’s Underground Economy (University of Illinois Press, 2016).

Notes

Andrea Dworkin, Pornography: Men Possessing Women (New York: Penguin Group, 1981), 24; Catherine A. MacKinnon, “Sexuality, Pornography, ad Method: Pleasure under Patriarchy,” Ethics 99 (January 1989): 327.