What Happened This Year 1873
People Who Died in 1873
Sarah Moore Grimké
American author and abolitionist
Born
November 26th, 1792 233 years ago
Died
1873 152 years ago — 81 years old
An American author and abolitionist, played a significant role in the early women’s rights movement and the abolitionist cause. Contributed to anti-slavery literature through writings and speeches, advocating for the emancipation of enslaved people. Collaborated with her sister, Angelina Grimké, in efforts to promote social justice and equality. Published works include 'Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman', which argued for women's rights and education.
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