Abby Kelley

Abby Kelley
Abby Kelley
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Naissance 15 janvier 1811
États-Unis
Décès 14 janvier 1887 (à 75 ans)
États-Unis
Nationalité Américaine

Abby Kelley Foster, née le 15 janvier 1811 et décédée le 14 janvier 1887 est une abolitionniste et une activiste sociale américaine qui œuvra entre les années 1830 et 1870. Elle devient un membre influent de l'American anti-slavery society, où elle travaille notamment avec William Lloyd Garrison. Elle épouse l'abolitionniste Stephen Symonds Foster et ils travaillent ensemble pour l'obtention du droit de vote aux femmes.

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  • William Lloyd Garrison — (December 12 1805 – May 24 1879) was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known as the editor of the radical abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator , and as one of the founders of the American Anti Slavery …   Wikipedia

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