Register Now and get your copy of All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles before winter break. Join our facilitator, Prof. Scott Barton, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and affiliated Assistant Professor of Gender Studies on Friday, February 13, 2026 10:00 - 11:30 AM Room 248 O'Shaughnessy Hall This National Book Award-winning work traces the story of an enslaved woman and her daughter through a family heirloom, weaving together African American history, material culture, and intergenerational resilience. Prof. Scott Barton will facilitate our conversation, bringing his expertise to this remarkable narrative of Black women's history and survival.
Originally published at genderstudies.nd.edu.