Poems
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Frances E.W. Harper's poems are a powerful and moving testament to her commitment to social justice and equality. Her words speak out against the evils of slavery, discrimination, and prejudice, while also celebrating the strength and resilience of the African American community. Harper's poetry is a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for civil rights and human dignity.Book Details
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