# Iola Leroy

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- Book: [Iola Leroy](https://www.bookquiver.com/frances-ellen-watkins-harper/iola-leroy) ([Iola Leroy.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/frances-ellen-watkins-harper/iola-leroy.md))
- Authors: [Frances Ellen Watkins Harper](https://www.bookquiver.com/frances-ellen-watkins-harper), [Hollis Robbins](https://www.bookquiver.com/hollis-robbins), [Henry Louis Gates Jr](https://www.bookquiver.com/henry-louis-gates-jr)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0706-519-8
- Pages: 320
- Published: 1999-12-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Iola Leroy was originally published in 1892, during a time of black disenfranchisement, lynching, and Jim Crow laws. It is the story of a " refined mulatto" raised to believe she's white until she and her...