The article is called Childhood and Sexual Identity under Slavery written by Anthony S. Parent, Jr. and Susan Brown Wallace. The author’s purpose for writing the article is to inform their readers about how children's were impacted throughout this time period and also how they badly they were being enslaved.
The author’s main thesis
The main thesis may be found on page 390, the second passage and the very first sentence of the paragraph.
The author’s challenging of other historical viewpoints
The authors challenging of other historical viewpoints are how children of color were affected by slavery throughout this time period as well beside of their parents. Anthony S. Parent, Jr. and Susan Brown, Wallace wanted to inform their readers and educated them about how children's were being mistreated. I believe that the author’s also wanted to point out that that children's at this time did not get to experience a normal childhood meaning they got to attend …show more content…
I believe that this is a good article that contributes to Anthony S. Parent, Jr. and Susan Brown Wallace article because it discusses about how children develop in today's society and in their article it also talks about how children's were impacted throughout their time period. According to the article by the NCBI. Children are influenced by media such as children in the past were impacted by what their society considers them as being slaves. These articles involve how children were impacted by violence and are still today in many ways. Today in society, children are easily victims of child abused, than children were sexually harassed and as well being abused such as being slaves to the Europeans. I believe that this was a horrible thing to do towards children and still