'A Mother is Not For Sale' at ISU to explore enslavement experience

AI Briefing

• – A live performance at ISU explores the enslavement experience of African women who became mothers during the transatlantic slave trade, shedding light on the complexities of motherhood during this period.
• – The performance aims to humanize the experiences of women who were forcibly taken from their homes and families, and the impact it had on their lives and relationships.
• – The event seeks to raise awareness about the often-overlooked stories of enslaved women and their families, and the ways in which motherhood was both a source of strength and a means of survival.