Black Women Abolitionists: Study In Activism, 1828-1860 by Shirley J. Yee,
Published by University of Tennessee Press, 1992. SOFTCOVER. Like New.
By virtue of being both black and female in antebellum America, black women abolitionists confronted a particular set of tensions. Whether they supported the movement directly or indirectly, cooperated with whites or primarily with other blacks, worked in groups or independently, were well off financially or struggled to make ends meet, their lives reflected the complex dynamics of race, sex, and class. [from the rear cover]
