Sarah and Angelina Grimke where the 7th and 14th daughters of Judge John Grimke. Although John was a wealthy slave owner they probably didn't get an inheritance. Any monies and lands passed from father to oldest son.
They asked for several of the enslaved workers.
they abolished slavery
yes their father was a slaveowner
Angelina Grimke -APEX
Angelina Grimke
The grimke persuaded their mother to give them their share of the family inheritance.
The Grimke sisters inherited their family wealth from their father, who was a Southern plantation owner. Instead of using the inheritance to maintain a life of luxury, they used the wealth to support their abolitionist and women's rights activism. They dedicated their lives to fighting against slavery and advocating for women's equality.
They asked for several of the enslaved workers.
The Grimke sisters were abolitionists and champions of women's rights. Sarah Moore Grimke was born in 1792, and her sister Angelina Emily Grimke was born in 1805.
The Grimke sisters, Angelina and Sarah Grimke, were raised in a slave-owning family in South Carolina but later became abolitionists. They gave their inherited slaves freedom and left the South to join the abolitionist movement in the North. They actively worked to end slavery and fought for women's rights.
they abolished slavery
The Grimke sisters, Sarah and Angelina, helped the slaves on their family plantation by teaching them to read and write, which was illegal at the time. They also supported the slaves in seeking freedom and advocated for abolition and women's rights. Their actions were influential in shaping public opinion and promoting the anti-slavery movement.
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The Grimke sisters, Sarah and Angelina, were raised in a slave-owning family in the South. Through their involvement in the abolitionist movement, they realized the cruelty and inhumanity of slavery and became prominent advocates for abolition and women's rights, using their own experiences to speak out against the institution of slavery.
yes their father was a slaveowner
The grimke sisters ( Sarah and Angelina Grimke)
their father was a slave owner but they were very upset about it