https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h Made with information from lesson five of chapter 14 on women's rights activism. en-us 2019-03-28 16:23:59 UTC 2019-03-29 02:14:35 UTC hello@padlet.com ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346233983 Born on November 23, 1792 in Charleston, South Carolina.

Died on December 23, 1873 in Boston, Massachusetts]]> 2019-03-28 16:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346233983 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240187 2019-03-28 16:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240187 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240870 Grimke and her sister spoke in front of Congress against slavery. They were the first women to do so, and many people burned Sarah's essays and pamphlets because of the sisters' revolutionary ideas.]]> 2019-03-28 16:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240870 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240907 Sarah Grimke authored many books such as Epistle to the Clergy of the Southern States, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Women, and co-authored American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses with her sister and her sister's husband. All of these books deal with slavery and women's rights.]]> 2019-03-28 16:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240907 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240958 In 1868, Sarah became a the vice president of the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. A few years later, she led a group of women to vote in the election, even though it was against the law.]]> 2019-03-28 16:48:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346240958 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346365297 I see Sarah Grimke as my mother. My mother is very opinionated, and is just as critical of laws and what (or who) they might restrict.]]> 2019-03-28 23:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346365297 ms3889 https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346367868 Sarah Grimke was just one outspoken leader in the movement for women's rights. Other than the public uproar she caused with her writings and her speeches, she was generally just another women's rights activist. Even so, she was a stellar example to the women's rights cause, continuing to write even when she was threatened for it. The fact that she made a big enough impact on people that they were burning her and her sister's books, says something.]]> 2019-03-28 23:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ms3889/tpvgqy8yyj5h/wish/346367868