Celia, a Slave (Gender and Slavery Ser. Book 5)

Name: Celia, a Slave (Gender and Slavery Ser. Book 5)
Author: Melton A. McLaurin

By Melton A. McLaurin

"Celia, a Slave" by Melton A. McLaurin tells the harrowing story of a young enslaved girl named Celia, who, after years of sexual abuse by her owner John Newsom, kills him in self-defense, leading to a trial that highlights the moral and societal tensions of slavery in the antebellum South.