On the record
The operation of the laws tends to deprive slaves of religious instruction and consolation.
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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gutenberg.orgThe operation of the laws tends to deprive slaves of religious instruction and consolation.
Grimké argues that laws actively prevent slaves from receiving religious education and support.
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