Compare And Contrast Grimke And Frederick Douglass

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The argument about freedom have been going on for years for different reasons and will never end as long as we have two different ideas of freedom. The two voices that I chose are Angelina Grimke and Fredrick Douglas. Before we begin let me give you a little background on these voices of freedom. Angelina Grimke was born in 1805 in South Carolina to a well off family her father John Grimke fathered both white and African American children, which made his daughters very aware of the injustices of slavery. She later wrote a series of letters on the subject in the abolitionist Liberator and was for women 's rights through her life. Her pioneering lectures and writing on abolition and woman’s rights inspired Lucy Stone and many others to take the