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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. The Grimké sisters, Sarah Moore Grimké (1792–1873) and Angelina Emily Grimké [1] (1805–1879), were the first nationally-known white American female advocates of the abolition of slavery and women's rights.

  4. Highest Net Worth Achieved Angelina Grimké did not accumulate significant personal wealth through her activism. Therefore, her highest net worth achieved is not applicable in a traditional monetary sense.

  5. Jul 24, 2018 · Angelina Grimké was a rebel of the first order who turned inherited convictions inside out—including the belief that people of African descent were inherently inferior to whites.

  6. Jun 2, 2019 · Angelina Grimké was a southern woman from a family of enslavers who became an influential abolitionist. Learn more about her life and activism.

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  8. Apr 23, 2021 · Despite being born into a wealthy, slave owning family in Charleston, sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké would go onto to become some of the first female abolitionists in American history. After converting to Quakerism and moving to Philadelphia, the Grimké sisters became prominent anti-slavery and w

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