ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WFLA) — A kidnapping victim in Vermont escaped in her abductors’ truck with her hands still bound with tape, according to police. Vermont State Police said at about 11:30 a.m.

For black American women, the experience of being bound has taken many forms: from the bondage of slavery to the Reconstruction-era criminalization of women; from the brutal constraints of Jim Crow to ...