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The life and times of Sara Baartman [videorecording] : "The Hottentot Venus" / a film by Zola Maseko ; [present] Dominant 7, Mail & Guardian Television, France 3 and SABC 2

A documentary film of the life a Khoikhoi woman who was taken from South Africa in 1810 and exhibited as a freak across Britain. The image and ideas for "The Hottentot Venus" (particularly the ...
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The Venus Hottentot

Correspondent Karen Grigsby Bates speaks with Elizabeth Alexander, a poet and a Yale University professor of African-American studies, about the tragedy of Sarah Baartman, a young South African woman ...
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Representation and Black womanhood : the legacy of Sarah Baartman / edited by Natasha Gordon-Chipembere

Prelude: 'I've come to take you home" / by Diana Ferrus -- Introduction: claiming Sarah Baartman: a legacy to grasp / Natasha Gordon-Chipembere -- 'Body' of evidence: Saartjie Baartmann and the ...