The Remarkable Grimkes

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Nineteenth-century America teemed with social reformers like the fiery abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, who called the Constitution “an agreement with Hell” because of its compromises on slavery. But none were like the sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimke. What made them unique was that they had been raised in a South Carolina slaveholding family but became […]

Original source: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2023/03/09/the-remarkable-grimkes-kerri-k-greenidge/

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