Angelina Grimké

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Angelina Grimké was a 19th-century American abolitionist and women's rights advocate, known for being one of the first Southern white women to publicly condemn slavery and speak to mixed-gender audiences.

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Angelina Grimké canonical 9
Angelina Emily Grimké 4
Sarah Grimké 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abolitionist
human
orator
women's rights activist
writer
activeYearsEnd 1840s
activeYearsStart 1830
associatedWith American Anti-Slavery Society
Grimké
surface form: Grimké–Weld circle of abolitionists
burialPlace Mount Hope Cemetery, Boston
causeOfFame public lectures against slavery in the 1830s
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1805-02-20
dateOfDeath 1879-10-26
educatedAt home education in Charleston, South Carolina
ethnicGroup white American
familyName Grimké
father Henry W. Grimké
surface form: John Faucheraud Grimké
fullName Angelina Grimké self-linksurface differs
surface form: Angelina Emily Grimké
givenName Angelina
memberOf Religious Society of Friends
mother Mary Smith Grimké
movement abolitionism
early women's rights movement
notableEvent first woman to address a legislative body in the United States
notableFor being one of the first Southern white women to publicly condemn slavery
linking abolitionism with women's rights
speaking to mixed-gender audiences
notableIdea equality of women and men before God
moral obligation of Christians to oppose slavery
notableWork Appeal to the Christian Women of the South
Catharine Beecher
surface form: Letters to Catharine E. Beecher

Letters to the People of the United States
occupation abolitionist lecturer
author
reformer
placeOfBirth Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
placeOfDeath Hyde Park, Massachusetts
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism

Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Quakerism
residence Belleville, New Jersey
Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina

Hyde Park, Massachusetts
Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
sibling Sarah Moore Grimké
spokeAt Massachusetts State House
spouse Theodore Dwight Weld

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American abolitionist movement notableFigure Angelina Grimké
this entity surface form: Sarah Grimké
Archibald Grimké relative Angelina Grimké
American Anti-Slavery Society foundedBy Angelina Grimké
Angelina Grimké fullName Angelina Grimké self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Angelina Emily Grimké
Theodore Dwight Weld coAuthor Angelina Grimké
Theodore Dwight Weld spouse Angelina Grimké
Theodore Dwight Weld influenced Angelina Grimké
Sarah Moore Grimké sibling Angelina Grimké
Grimké notableMember Angelina Grimké
subject surface form: Grimké family
this entity surface form: Angelina Emily Grimké
Grimké sibling Angelina Grimké
subject surface form: Sarah Moore Grimké
this entity surface form: Angelina Emily Grimké
Francis James Grimké relative Angelina Grimké
this entity surface form: Angelina Emily Grimké
Henry W. Grimké relative Angelina Grimké