Podcast: Frances and Charlotte Rollin: Woman Crush Wednesday. Duration: 27:13

The Rollin Sisters

Podcast: Frances and Charlotte Rollin: Woman Crush Wednesday. Duration: 27:13

06/10/2020

Podcast

Professor Buzzkill (historian Joseph Coohill) presents a 30-minute podcast with historian Martha S. Jones on the historical significance of sisters, Charlotte and Frances Rollin- free abolitionists, teachers and suffragettes. Jones presents her research on the Rollin sisters' wealthy upbringing in Charleston, their contributions to nineteenth-century education and their activism against racial and gender discrimination after the Civil War.

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