These professions of a wish to plant the tree of Liberty on the shores of Africa, in order to convince our Republican Despotism of the high moral and intellectual worth of the colored man, are perfectly absurd.
Grimké ridicules the idea that establishing a colony in Africa will prove the worth of Black individuals to white Americans.
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