We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century

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"A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free."--Dorothy B. Porter, curator emeritus, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

Genres: NonfictionHistoryAfrican AmericanFeminismGenderRaceHistoricalGender Studies

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