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Having Our Say Part I, Introduction Summary

How It All Goes Down

  • Sadie and Bessie are the daughters of Henry Beard Delany, the first black Episcopalian bishop in the United States. Mad props! Their family would go on to become a prominent force among African Americans during the era.