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Birth of Sarah Grimke
Sarah Grimke is born in Charleston, South Carolina, to a southern slave holding family. -
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Witnesses
Sarah Grimke witnessed horrible acts of inhumane behavior of white superiors to slaves. -
Birth of Angelina Grimke
Angelina Grimke is born in Charleston, South Carolina to a southern slave holding family. -
Written Work
Angelina wrote An Appeal to teh Christian Women of the South. It was originally published in 1836, however we dont know the exact date. -
Written Work
Both sisters wrote articles for The Liberator. Once again published in 1836, but we don't know the exact date. -
Written Work
The two sisters both wrote abolitionists phamplets. -
Lectures
The sisters set out to lecture on abolitionism. -
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Speaking Out
The sisters speak out against slavery. -
Written Work
The sisters wrote an abolitionism letter. -
Death
Angeina Emily Grimke dies at age 74. -
Death
Sarah Moore Grimke dies at age 81.
