In 1892, after three of Ida B Well’s friends were lynched, she dedicated her life to exposing the truth about lynching. Using the Black community newspaper, The Free Speech, she investigated every lynching she heard about.

In 1875, the entry of Chinese women was prohibited, signaling the end of open borders. Additionally, any woman who wanted to immigrate to the United States from Asia had to prove to immigration officers that she was not a prostitute.

At the end of the Civil War, president of the American Medical Association leads a campaign discouraging white women from asserting reproductive autonomy. As enslaved Africans are freed as as immigration increases from Asia and Mexico, he argues that white women practicing abortion and birth control are committing “race suicide,” the foundations for replacement theory.

In 1859, the Landing of Clotilde in Mobile, Alabama led to intense reproductive violence, including children being ripped from mothers, forced abortions, forced childcare for owner's children, poor maternal health. There was no informed consent.

From 1845 to 1849, Dr. James Marion Sims named the "father of modern gynecology” purchased and used enslaved African women for gynecological research experiments.

From 1840 to 1960, the occupation and control in Somalia by the British and Italians.

From 1526 to 1867, European slave traders transported enslaved Africans, mainly from West Africa, to the Americas. In 1619, the first recorded enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia.