Quote Originally Posted by ObedientGirl69 View Post
one description that sticks out in my mind from when I was studying history was a description of white women as having "grave looking expressions on their faces"

it was a recount of an American slave about the slave owners
yes i know the look, in an unflattering way that look is referred to as "pinched" and it was desireable among weatlthy whites in the 1800's