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Selected Works of Angelina Weld Grimké (The ^ASchomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers)

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Dive into the profound literary world of Angelina Weld Grimké in "Selected Works of Angelina Weld Grimké", a pivotal collection from The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers. Published on April 18, 1991, this anthology encapsulates the essence of Grimké's activism and literary prowess, intertwining themes of death, desire, and the poignant struggles of motherhood with the harsh realities of lynching and racial injustice. Aimed at middle-school readers, the book not only explores Grimké's poignant poetry and dramatic works but also serves as a crucial lens into the African-American experience, celebrating racial pride while vehemently opposing racist acts. As students navigate through her writings, they encounter a rich tapestry of gender equality and racial justice, making this an essential resource for young learners to understand and reflect on the historical and ongoing battles for social justice. This collection is a must-read for those eager to delve into the complexities of history through the personal and political lens of a key social justice leader.

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Published by Oxford University Press on April 18, 1991
496 pages
ISBN: 9780195061994
Best for readers in Middle School
This book provides valuable insights into Gender Equality and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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