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Archibald Grimké

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recruited by national leaders to become the president of the Washington, DC branch and moved to the capital with his daughter Angelina. As president, Grimké wrote detailed accounts of local racial injustices, such as inequitable distribution of educational funds, taking direct action in his community. His brother Francis and his wife Charlotte still lived there.
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to his legal (white) son and heir Montague Grimké, whose mother was Henry's deceased wife. Henry was prohibited from freeing them by a South Carolina law passed in 1841 that did not allow for the release of enslaved people through gifts or trusts. He directed that they "be treated as members of the
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Memorandum submitted on behalf of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People by Archibald H. Grimke, President of the Washington D.C. Branch, in re equitable provision for the buildings and grounds of the colored public schools of the Capital of the Nation in the Appropriation
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Memorandum submitted on behalf of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People by Archibald H. Grimke, President of the Washington D.C. Branch, in re equitable provision for the buildings and grounds of the colored public schools of the Capital of the Nation in the Appropriation
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After his daughter graduated from college, Archibald became increasingly active as a leader in the NAACP, founded in 1909. First, he was active in Boston, writing letters protesting proposed federal legislation prohibiting interracial marriages. (The legislation was not passed.) In 1913, he was
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from 1903 to 1919, which supported African-American scholars and promoted higher education for blacks. He published several papers with them, dealing with issues of the day, such as his analysis in "Modern Industrialism and the Negroes of the United States" (1908). He believed that capitalism, as
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Henry's sister Eliza, executrix of his will, brought the family to Charleston, but she did not aid them financially. Montague allowed Nancy and her children to live relatively freely for a time, with Nancy working as a laundress to sustain the family. In 1860, Montague claimed the boys as house
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near Philadelphia, compared Lincoln's all-black student body favorably with "any class I have ever had," with special praise for two students named Grimké, who came to the university "just out of slavery." Stunned, she investigated and found that Archibald and his siblings were her brother's
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neighborhood of the Boston area for most of his career. Beginning in the 1880s, he began to get active in politics and speaking out about the rise of white supremacy following the end of Reconstruction in the South. From 1883 to 1885, he was editor of the
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servants after marrying. Later, he hired out both Archibald and Francis due to their insubordination. After Francis rebelled, Montague Grimké sold him. Archibald ran away and hid for two years with relatives until after the end of the Civil War.
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children. She and Sarah acknowledged the boys and their mother, Nancy Weston, as family and tried to provide them with better opportunities. They paid for their nephews' education: Archibald and Francis attended
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In the South, the situation for Blacks was deteriorating, and Archibald continued the struggle against racism, allying at times with other prominent leaders of the day. He had also become involved in
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In 1934, the Phelps Colored Vocational School was renamed Grimke Elementary School in his honor. The school was closed in 1989, and the building served as headquarters for the Washington D.C.
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The youngest brother, John Grimké, did not stay in school. He moved South and had little to no contact with his family for the rest of his life. He died in 1915 in New York City.
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black abolitionist family. She was also an abolitionist and a teacher and became known for her diaries, which were written mostly from 1854 to 1864. He headed the
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He fell ill in 1928. At the time, he and Angelina lived with his brother Francis, a widower. His daughter and brother cared for him until he died in 1930.
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from 1894 to 1898. He was an activist for the rights of Black Americans, working in Boston and Washington, D.C. He was a national vice-president of the
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A eulogy on Wendell Phillips : Delivered in Tremont Temple, Boston, April 9, 1884. Together with the proceedings incident thereto, letters, etc
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in Pennsylvania, established for the education of blacks. Their professors had found them extraordinary students, and both Archibald and
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and John. Henry was a member of a prominent, sizeable family of enslavers in Charleston. His father and relatives were
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practiced in the United States, could help freedmen who left agriculture to achieve independence and true freedom.
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Fifth annual report of the trustees of the Westborough Insane Hospital, for the year ending September 30, 1889
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Grimké led the public protest in Washington, D.C., against the segregation of federal offices under President
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graduated from Lincoln in 1870. A Lincoln catalog of 1871 lists Archibald as "Instructor of English grammar".
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and Corrections Departments until 2012, when the main building was left vacant. The gymnasium has housed the
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After graduating from school, Angelina became a teacher and writer. Her essays and poetry were published by
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Lift Up Thy Voice. The Sarah and Angelica Grimké Family's Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights leaders
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Despite earlier conflict with Washington and his followers, in 1905, Grimké started writing for
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In February 1868, Angelina Grimké Weld read an article in which Edwin Bower, a professor at
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and became a minister. The Grimkés introduced the young men to their abolitionist circles.
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King, Wilma. "Within the Professional Household: Slave Children in the Antebellum South."
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Lift Up Thy Voice:: The Grimké Family's Journey From Slaveholders to Civil Rights Leaders
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Lift up Thy Voice: The Grimké Family's Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights Leaders
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Lift up Thy Voice: The Grimké Family's Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights Leaders
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them nor told the rest of his family of their existence. Archibald's brothers were
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Thomas, Rhondda R; Ashton, Susanna, eds. (2014). "Archibald Grimké (1849-1930)".
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By the time Henry began his relationship with Weston, his two half-sisters,
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Continuing his interest in intellectual work, he served as president of the
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Nancy Weston (enslaved mixed-race woman whose father was white) (mother)
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The shame of America : or, The Negro's case against the Republic
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After becoming a widower, Henry moved with Weston to a plantation,
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Starr, William W. "Bio of black activist restores his prestige,"
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Grimké was born into slavery on his father's plantation near
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in Washington, DC, for over 40 years. Francis died in 1939.
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about emphasizing industrial and agricultural education for
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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and became an ordained Presbyterian minister. He married
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Modern industrialism and the Negroes of the United States
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woman from the Midwest. In 1880, they had a daughter,
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The South Carolina Roots of African American Thought
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family," but Montague never provided well for them.
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Grimké and Trotter organized the 341:In 1901, with several other men, he started 625:Pamphlets and articles (most recent first) 212: 1489: 1482: 1468: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1003:"Biological Sketch of Archibald H. Grimké" 893:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 537:, Grimké met and married Sarah Stanley, a 351:Boston Literary and Historical Association 31: 1208:. Press of H.L. Brinton. 1871. p. 7. 1176:Botsch, Carol Sears (February 18, 1997). 1171: 284:Archibald Grimké lived and worked in the 2449:Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) alumni 1169: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1153: 1151: 1122:(December 2, 2001) Accessed: May 5, 2012 959: 616:William Lloyd Garrison, the abolitionist 528: 309:Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association 260:ended, the three Grimké boys attended a 237:active in political and social circles. 16:American lawyer and diplomat (1849–1930) 2504:20th-century African-American academics 1093: 1024: 1022: 1020: 667:"The Sex Question and Race Segregation" 606:Charles Sumner, the scholar in politics 303:had supported, and addressed it in the 197:, and served as American Consul to the 2391: 1205:Annual catalogue of Lincoln University 1067:The South Carolina Historical Magazine 1060: 1000: 863:Report of the Hampton Negro Conference 619:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 1891. 609:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 1892. 431: 416:for his life work for racial equality. 2409:20th-century African-American lawyers 1463: 1373: 1306: 1148: 1028: 1001:Grimké, Angelina W. (February 1925). 684:The Ultimate Criminal. Annual address 594: 381:In 1907, he became involved with the 1138:, vol. 59, no. 3, 1997, pp. 523–40. 1130: 1128: 1017: 996: 994: 779:The Negro and the Elective Franchise 671:Papers of the American Negro Academy 406: 1339:Further reading (most recent first) 13: 1436:Works by or about Archibald Grimké 1357:University of South Carolina Press 324:National Council of Colored People 307:. He was elected president of the 14: 2520: 1420: 1125: 991: 436: 425:African American Civil War Museum 1452: 1407:Louisiana State University Press 925: 911: 769:: 29–32, 274–278, 606–610. 1906. 412:1919, the NAACP awarded him the 2509:20th-century American academics 2474:Academics from Washington, D.C. 1300: 1284: 1270: 1253: 1228: 813:. Occasional Papers, No. 7. On 791:"Why Disenfranchisement Is Bad" 757:"The Heart of the Race Problem" 520:15th Street Presbyterian Church 1212: 1196: 1054: 960:Grossman, Lawrence K. (1976). 953: 569:. In 1916, she wrote the play 508:Princeton Theological Seminary 493:Princeton Theological Seminary 1: 2489:People from Hyde Park, Boston 2484:Academics from South Carolina 2459:Washington, D.C., Republicans 2414:20th-century American lawyers 1291:"Died: Grimke, John Weston". 946: 591:work by an African American. 461:American Anti-Slavery Society 2494:19th-century American slaves 2479:Academics from Massachusetts 2424:African-American journalists 1295:. March 25, 1915. p. 7. 968:University of Illinois Press 966:. Berkeley and Los Angeles: 7: 1529:William Stanley Braithwaite 1451:(public domain audiobooks) 904: 498: 297:Westborough Insane Hospital 10: 2525: 2464:African-American diplomats 1061:Senese, Donald J. (1967). 846:Howard's American Magazine 737:(2): 51–53. 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Charleston, South Carolina
Washington, D.C.
attorney
diplomat
journalist
Democratic
Republican
Angelina Weld Grimké
Francis James Grimké
Angelina Grimké Weld
Sarah Moore Grimké
Thomas Smith Grimké
lawyer
Lincoln University
Harvard Law School
Dominican Republic
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Charleston, South Carolina
Henry W. Grimké
freed
Francis
planters
Cane Acre
Francis
American Civil War
freedmen
Parker Pillsbury
Lincoln University

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