Maria Weston Chapman
Abolitionist and women's rights advocate
Abolitionist and women's rights advocate
1885
141 years ago — 79 years old
Activists & Humanitarians
United States
Born in 1806, an influential figure in the American abolitionist movement. Played a significant role in organizing anti-slavery societies and advocating for the rights of African Americans. Edited and published the abolitionist periodical, 'Abolitionist'. Active in promoting women's rights and suffrage, contributing to the intersection of these movements during her lifetime.
Edited the abolitionist publication 'The Library of Freedom'
Organized the New England Anti-Slavery Society
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