This is the actual account of Saartjes Baartman, a black South African servant who accompanied her owner to London in the early nineteenth century. Despite her aspirations of becoming a painter, her enormous buttocks and genitalia land her a job as a sideshow attraction in Europe.
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This is the actual account of Saartjes Baartman, a black South African servant who accompanied her owner to London in the early nineteenth century. Despite her aspirations of becoming a painter, her enormous buttocks and genitalia land her a job as a sideshow attraction in Europe.
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