TY  - BOOK
AU  - Greenidge,Kerri K.
TI  - The Grimkes: the legacy of slavery in an American family 
SN  - 9781324090847
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
KW  - Grimké family.
KW  - Racially mixed people
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Abolitionists
KW  - Social reformers
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-377) and index
N2  - "Sarah and Angelina Grimke--the Grimke sisters--are revered figures in American history, famous for rejecting their privileged lives on a plantation in South Carolina to become firebrand activists in the North. Their antislavery pamphlets, among the most influential of the antebellum era, are still read today. Yet retellings of their epic story have long obscured their Black relatives. In The Grimkes, award-winning historian Kerri Greenidge presents a parallel narrative, indeed a long-overdue corrective, shifting the focus from the white abolitionist sisters to the Black Grimkes and deepening our understanding of the long struggle for racial and gender equality"--
ER  -