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Angelina Weld Grimké (February 27, 1880 – June 10, 1958) was an African-American journalist, teacher, playwright, and poet. By ancestry, Grimké was three-quarters white — the child of a white mother and a half-white father — and considered a woman of color.
Angelina Emily Grimké Weld (20 de febrer de 1805 – 26 d'octubre de 1879) fou una activista pels drets de les dones i sufragista americana. Juntament amb la seva germana, Sarah Grimké, és l'única dona del sud de pell blanca que formava part del moviment abolicionista. El 1836, Grimké va enviar una carta a William Lloyd Garrison que va ser publicada al seu diari contrari a l'esclavitud, i ...
Sarah Moore Grimké ( Charleston, 26 de noviembre de 1792 – Hyde Park, 23 de diciembre de 1873) 3 fue una abolicionista, escritora e integrante del movimiento por los derechos de las mujeres estadounidense. Nacida y criada en Carolina del Sur, en una familia de plantadores, se mudó a Filadelfia en la década de 1820, adscribiéndose a los ...
Although raised on a slave-owning plantation in South Carolina, Angelina Emily Grimké Weld grew up to become an ardent abolitionist writer and speaker, as well as a women’s rights activist. She and her sister Sarah Moore Grimké were among the first women to speak in public against slavery, defying gender norms and risking violence in doing so.
Angelina is best known for her original work in opposition to slavery and her brilliant oratory style, while Sarah Grimké developed a radical theory of women’s rights that pre-dated and influenced the beginning of the women’s right movement in Seneca Falls. Both women connected the oppression of African Americans with the oppression of women.
Angelina Weld Grimké (born Feb. 27, 1880, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died June 10, 1958, New York, N.Y.) was an African-American poet and playwright, an important forerunner of the Harlem Renaissance.. Grimké was born into a prominent biracial family of abolitionists and civil-rights activists; the noted abolitionists Angelina and Sarah Grimké were her great-aunts, and her father was the son of ...
7 de ene. de 2013 · Angelina Grimké, the outspoken daughter of a wealthy Charleston, South Carolina plantation family, believed that slavery was a sin and a stain on the nation....
