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Angelina Emily Grimké: What more do we need to show us the bloody hands and iron heart of Slavery?

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What more do we need to show us the bloody hands and iron heart of Slavery?
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Angelina Emily Grimké

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Grimké questions what further evidence is needed to understand the brutality of slavery.

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