Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley· Updated November 9, 2022

Though history, Black women have seldom benefited from their own over-sexualization.

The Jezebel is a trope that stems from slavery that paints Black women as hyper-sexual and immoral.

Critical race theorist wrote Gloria Ladson-Billings wrote this stereotype is: “synonymous

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