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   Francis James Grimké (November 4, 1850 – October 11, 1937) was an American Presbyterian minister in Washington, DC. He was regarded for more than half a century as one of the leading African-American clergy of his era [2] and was prominent in working for equal rights.

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3. www.thegospelcoalition.org › article › francis-grimkeMeet Francis Grimké (1850–1937), Faithful Minister of Grace

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   Sep 11, 2018 · Sean Michael Lucas shares the biography of Francis Grimké, a minister who preached the Word and served his congregation faithfully. The son of a slaveowner and a slave, Grimké’s life and ministry drew attention to the Savior of sinners.

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   Feb 6, 2023 · In addition to his work as a pastor, Grimké was a powerful advocate for civil rights and co-founded the American Negro Academy (ANA) in 1897 (disbanded 1924) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909.

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   Grimké Seminary is named in honor of Dr. Francis J. Grimké, the son of a slave and a slaveholder. By the providence of God, he was freed from slavery to become a faithful pastor and leading advocate of civil rights. After his birth, Grimké was eventually sold to a Confederate officer.

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   Feb 15, 2007 · Grimké was a brilliant, fiery orator who became the first African American leader to challenge Booker T. Washington’s policy of accommodation. He argued instead that African Americans needed to fight for the justice they deserved.

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   Nov 22, 2013 · For over half a century, Francis Grimke (1850-1937) held the reputation of being one of the leading African American clergy in the U.S. During the infamous Reconstruction and Jim Crow eras, Grimke found a prophetic voice which he used to proclaim the gospel of Christ over and against social ills which plagued the nation.

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   Who was Francis Grimké?

   • He was active in the Niagara Movement and helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP) in 1909. Francis Grimké was the second of three sons born to Henry Grimké, a white slaveholder of Charleston, South Carolina, and Nancy Weston, an enslaved woman of European and African descent.

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   What is Francis James Grimke's relevance to this discussion?

   • Francis James Grimke’s relevance to this discussion is his ongoing commentary on international affairs as one of the most prominent black intellectuals and also most prominent black Evangelicals of his era.

   Francis J. Grimke: Prophet of Racial Justice, Skeptic of American Power

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   What was the Grimke family history?

   • The family history of the Grimkes features many of these complications. In a single family tree, there were generations of slaveholders, enslaved people, abolitionists, and free-born Black descendants. There was wealth and poverty, inherited money and self-made men. The Grimke family tree encompassed the spectrum of bondage and freedom.

   What the Grimkes's Family History Tells Us About the United States

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   Who was Francis Grimké married to?

   • Francis Grimké was ordained as a Presbyterian minister, and, on December 9, 1878, 26-year-old Francis Grimké married 41-year-old Charlotte Forten. Their only child, a daughter, Theodora Cornelia, was born in 1880 on New Year’s Day and died six months later.

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   Who was Henry Grimké?

   • He was born to a wealthy landowner, Henry Grimké and his slave mistress Nancy Weston. After his father’s death in 1852, he moved to Charleston, South Carolina where he lived as a free person until 1860 when his white half-brother, Montague, brought him into his household as a servant.

   Francis Grimké (1850–1937)

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   Where did John Grimké go to church?

   • Except for a few years' sojourn at Laura St. Presbyterian Church (now known as Woodlawn Presbyterian Church) in Jacksonville, Florida, Grimké continued to lead the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. until 1928. He died in 1937, more than twenty years after Charlotte.

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   Overview. Francis James GrimkÉ. (1850—1937) Quick Reference. (b. 4 November 1850; d. 11 October 1937), civil rights advocate and longtime pastor of the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. Francis James Grimké was born near Charleston ...