Harriet Jacobs
See also: Jacobs
Harriet Ann Jacobs , born in 1813 and deceased the March 7th 1897, is an American writer , militant active for the Abolition of slavery.
Harriet Jacobs is old a slave Afro-American born in Edenton in the State of North Carolina. Flees of the property of its imposter and Master, it is dissimulated seven years lasting in the black tiny room surplomblant the attic of the house of his/her grandmother, freed slave. After having gained its freedom with New York, Harriet Jacobs joined the free trade networks and militates near them. It will write its autobiography, Incidents in the Life off has Slave Girl, written by herself , that it will publish of sound living and will sell itself in order to make known the hell of slavery and to gain its abolition.
Harriet Jacobs was honoured by the Symposium The Legacies off Sisterhood organized by the Université Pace October 6th and 7th 2006 in New York. Its work was published in various languages and was commented on by the American historian Jean Fagan Yellin, with which one must have authenticated the Manuscrit. The upsetting text of intelligence and perspicacity of Harriet Jacobs informs over the dark years of the American history and poses crucial questions on the statute of the woman.
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