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How Two Free Black Women Upended the Religious Establishment

In the Margins covers the history they didn’t teach in school, exploring obscure, yet captivating tales that offer unique insights into their time and place.

How Two Free Black Women Upended the Religious Establishment

Season 1 Episode 1 | 13m 0s | CC

The story of Rebecca Cox Jackson and Rebecca Perot, two free Black women in the 19th century who were partners in life and upended the religious establishment to create their own spiritual Shaker community.

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