We examine the legacy of Sarah and Angelina Grimke through the eyes of their enslaved family members. That legacy is the subject of a new book called "The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American ...
Tracing the mid-19th-century life stories of two sisters and two brothers—"four extraordinary individuals"—Perry (Conceived in Liberty) guides the reader along the passage from slavery to emancipation ...
Amanda J. Collins performs as Angelina Grimké in “A Light Under the Dome” at the Massachusetts State House in August 2024. The play will have a staged reading at the Unitarian Society of Northampton ...
Tufts University historian Greenidge (Black Radical) delivers a revelatory study of the Grimke family and their complicated involvement in the fight for racial equality. Quaker sisters Sarah and ...
Men, brethren and fathers -- mothers, daughters and sisters, what came ye out for to see? A reed shaken with the wind? Is it curiosity merely, or a deep sympathy with the perishing slave, that has ...
The Grimkes, by Kerri K. Greenidge (Liveright). This multilayered history follows branches of a family of Southern slaveholders. On one side, there are the abolitionist sisters Angelina Grimke Weld ...
What lasting price did slavery extract from those who survived and fought to end it? That is the central question of Kerri Greenidge’s brilliant, prodigiously researched, and utterly devastating new ...
National Parks of Boston and Plays in Place collaborated on the project, which explores the city’s intersections with women’s suffrage and the early antislavery movement. From Paul Revere’s legendary ...
William Blake (1739-1805) built this large 18th-century weatherboard house in the Georgian double-pile plan, a central hall dividing four rooms on each floor. A brick kitchen house and a stable were ...
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