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If, then, the slaves have been robbed of their liberty, who has robbed them?
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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gutenberg.orgIf, then, the slaves have been robbed of their liberty, who has robbed them?
Grimké challenges the notion of who is responsible for the enslavement of individuals.
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