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yes their father was a slaveowner

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Where the Grimke sisters father a slaveowner?

their father was a slave owner but they were very upset about it


How did the grimke sisters receive their family imheritance and what did they do with it?

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.


Was Angelina grimke for or against slavery?

Angelina Grimke was a strong abolitionist. Her father was a proud slave-owner. However, she was very much against slavery.


What did the Grimke sisters do with their slaves?

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.


Was Aesop's father his slave owner?

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Who had experience as a slave holder?

angela grimke


Who was Douglass slave owner?

a white man /his father


In their fight for abolition what did the Grimke sisters realize?

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.


What were the Grimke Sisters reasons for being abolitionists?

The Grimke Sisters, Angelina and Sarah, worked together to abolish slavery and defend women rights. They were the first female speakers to speak at a Massachusetts lecture to a audience mixed of both sexes in 1837.


Who was Frederick Douglass' Slave Owner?

a white man /his father


Was Frederick Douglass's father white?

Harriet Bailey, a slave in Talbot County, Maryland, was the mother of Frederick Douglas. He never knew who his father was, but he always heard whispered that the plantation owner was his father.


Who came from a slave-owning family in the South to fight slavery in the North?

Angelina Grimke