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  1. Sarah Moore Grimké (November 26, 1792 – December 23, 1873) was an American abolitionist, widely held to be the mother of the women's suffrage movement.

  2. Born on November 26, 1792, Sarah Grimké came from a rich family of slave holders in Charleston, South Carolina. She lived with her mother Mary Smith and her father John Faucheraud Grimké, who was a head judge of the state supreme court.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Abolitionist and feminist Sarah Moore Grimké and her sister Angelina were the first women to testify before a state legislature on the issue of rights for Black people.

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

  5. Learn about the life and achievements of Sarah Moore Grimké, an abolitionist and women's rights activist from South Carolina. She taught the enslaved, published letters on equality, and supported the Emancipation Proclamation.

  6. Jul 25, 2019 · Sarah Moore Grimké (November 26, 1792–December 23, 1873) was the elder of two sisters working against enslavement and for women's rights.

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  8. Grimké sisters, American antislavery crusaders and women’s rights advocates. Sarah Grimké (in full Sarah Moore Grimké; b. Nov. 26, 1792, Charleston, S.C., U.S.—d. Dec. 23, 1873, Hyde Park, Mass.) and her sister Angelina Grimké (in full Angelina Emily Grimké; b. Feb. 20, 1805, Charleston, S.C.,