Steeped in the history of racism...Bound by Africanity...Self-Emancipated and Unforgotten Sisters includes the stories of eighteenth and nineteenth century black women: Aunt Judy, Chloe Spear, Dinah Brown, Elizabeth, Elleanor Eldridge, Joanna of Suriname, Joice Heth, Kate Drumgoold, Louisa Picquet, Mary Prince, Mattie J. Jackson, Phebe Ann Jacobs, and Phillis Wheatley...The thirteen memorial accounts highlighting the lives of these Africana women are defined by a singular human concept: the quest for Freedom