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New book looks at the slaveholding past of the Grimke Sisters

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We examine the legacy of Sarah and Angelina Grimke through the eyes of their enslaved family members. That legacy is the subject of a new book called "The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family."

Author Kerri Greenidge, of Tufts University, joins us to talk about it.

This segment aired on January 10, 2023.

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