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The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family

National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography · 2022 · Shortlist
Liveright Publishingbiography-memoirhistorynonfictionISBN 9780385541978

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Kerri K. Greenidge's family biography traces the Grimké dynasty — including the white abolitionist sisters Sarah and Angelina and their enslaved nephew Archibald — to illuminate the tangled legacies of race, gender, and power in America. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.

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