Angelina Grimke Goes Public

Name: Angelina Grimke Goes Public
Uploaded: 2012-10-16T04:00:00Z
Duration: P179S
Description: After reading reports of pro-slavery violence, Angelina Grimke decided she could remain silent no longer. She published a letter in "The Liberator" and wrote "An Appeal to the Women of the South," urging them to work for the downfall of slavery.

Clip: Season 25 Episode 12 | 2m 59s

After reading reports of pro-slavery violence, Angelina Grimke decided she could remain silent no longer. She published a letter in "The Liberator" and wrote "An Appeal to the Women of the South," urging them to work for the downfall of slavery.

Aired: 01/08/13

Rating: NR

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