Description
An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South, authored by Angelina Emily Grimké in 1836, is a powerful and thought-provoking pamphlet that addresses the moral and ethical responsibilities of Southern women regarding the institution of slavery. As a member of a prominent slave-holding family, Grimké's personal transformation and subsequent abolitionist stance lend credibility and urgency to her message. In this heartfelt work, she implores Christian women to recognize their potential influence in the fight against slavery, arguing that they must stand against the societal norms that support the enslavement of their fellow human beings. Grimké's writing is both passionate and persuasive; she emphasizes the Christian values of compassion and justice, urging women to take action through prayer, education, and activism. Her appeal not only challenges the status quo but also emphasizes the significant role women can play in effecting social change. This seminal work remains relevant in discussions of both gender and social justice today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Angelina Angelina Emily Grimké
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441291445
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 42
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