Let's Talk About Sex... History! (Receipts #1) (Patreon)

Books

A few of these books will be repeatedly referenced during the course of this webseries!

• Intimate Matters (John D'Emilio + Estelle B. Freedman)
• Documenting Intimate Matters (Thomas A. Foster)
• Black Women In White America (Edited by Gerda Lerner)
• Black Like Me (John Howard Griffin)
• Black Sexual Politics (Patricia Hill Collins)
• White Over Black: American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812 (Jordan D. Winthrop)
• Soul on Ice (Eldridge Cleaver)

Scholarly Articles

Some of these are available for free, and are linked. The rest can be found on JSTOR.

• Racism in Pornography (Alice Mayall + Diana E. H. Russell)
• Rape and Law in the Old South: Calculated to Excite Indignation in Every Heart (Peter W. Bardagio)
• Miscegenation Law, Court Cases, and Ideologies of "Race" In Twentieth Century America (Peggy Pascoe)
• Skin Flicks on the Racial Border: Pornography, Exploitation, and Interracial Lust (Linda Williams)
• The Sexual Abuse of Black Men Under American Slavery (Thomas A. Foster)

Mainstream Articles

• The Last Taboo: Why Pop Culture Just Can't Deal With Black Male Sexuality (Wesley Morris)
• Roger That: The Complicated Sex Drive of William Byrd II (James McWilliams)
• Interracial Sex Still Taboo For Many Porn Stars (Aurora Snow)
• The Dark Side: An Oral History of Black Porn (Keith Murphy)
• From Chaucer to Fetish Porn to The Whitehouse (Paul B. Sturtevant)
• 'As a black woman I'm always fetishised': racism in the bedroom (Afua Hirsch)