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They were ridiculed for their abolitionist activity. They became early activists in the women's rights movement. They eventually founded a private school. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimk%C3%A9_sisters … (2/4)
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People forget that women played a crucial role as leaders in the anti-slavery movement. Angelina and Sarah Grimké were the first nationally-known white American female advocates of the abolition of slavery and women’s rights. (1/4)
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You can call me an abolitionist. During the abolitionism (anti-slavery movement early 1800’s), thousands of Native Americans were also enslaved. Abolitionism in the United States was an expression of moralism and had a religious foundation for it. (3/4)
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It all starts with Social Reform, imbuing ourselves with a set of morals that influence our behavior for the better. (4/4)
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