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Harriet Purvis Jr. also known as Hattie Purvis (1839 – 1904) was an African-American abolitionist, suffragist and a member of the temperance movement. She was part of the second generation of American suffragists. Purvis worked closely with Susan B. Anthony. Biography
Harriet Purvis, Jr. The daughter of prominent abolitionists and equal rights activists Harriet Forten Purvis and Robert Purvis, Harriet Purvis, Jr., known as Hattie, grew up in a household that was at the center of the abolitionist movement in Pennsylvania, as well as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Forten Purvis (c. 1810 – June 11, 1875) was an African-American abolitionist and first generation suffragist. With her mother and sisters, she formed the first biracial women's abolitionist group, the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society.
Harriet Davy Forten Purvis, (1810-1875) mother of Hattie and seven other children, was the daughter of famed James Forten, (1766-1842). Harriet was a suffragist, writer, a founder of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society and the Philadelphia Suffrage Association.
Harriet Purvis, Jr. también conocida como Hattie Purvis (1839-1904) fue una abolicionista afroamericana , sufragista y miembro del movimiento de templanza. Formó parte de la segunda generación de sufragistas estadounidenses. Purvis, Jr. trabajó en estrecha colaboración con Susan B. Anthony.
Harriet Forten Purvis. Abolitionist. 1810-1875. A Philadelphia native, Harriet Forten Purvis followed in the footsteps of her abolitionist parents Charlotte and James Forten, as a powerful voice for women’s suffrage and the abolishment of slavery.
Harriet Purvis Jr. also known as Hattie Purvis (1839 – 1904) was an African-American abolitionist, suffragist and a member of the temperance movement. She was part of the second generation of American suffragists. Purvis worked closely with Susan B. Anthony. Biography. She was born in 1839 to activists Harriet Forten Purvis and Robert Purvis.
