Dr Caroline Sequin on racial politics and commercial sex in colonial Senegal

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Dr Caroline Sequin, Assistant Professor of History at Lafayette College, joins us to discuss the intersection of racial politics and sex. Dr Sequin is the author of new book, Desiring Whiteness: A Racial History of Prostitution in France and Colonial Senegal, 1848–1950. More about the book: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501777035/desiring-whiteness/Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Caroline-Sequin-on-racial-politics-and-commercial-sex-in-colonial-Senegal-transcripts.pdf

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