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Abby Kelley Foster (* 15. Januar 1811 in Pelham, Massachusetts; † 14. Januar 1887 in Worcester, Massachusetts) war eine amerikanische Abolitionistin und Sozialreformerin. Sie setzte sich für die Abschaffung der Sklaverei ein und wurde in Zusammenarbeit mit William Lloyd Garrison ein einflussreiches Mitglied der American Antislavery Society.
Abby Kelley Foster (January 15, 1811 – January 14, 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society , where she worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison and other radicals.
- Abigail Kelley, January 15, 1811, Pelham, Massachusetts
- Stephen Symonds Foster
- January 14, 1887 (aged 75), Worcester, Massachusetts
Abigail Kelley Foster (born January 15, 1811, Pelham, Massachusetts, U.S.—died January 14, 1887, Worcester, Massachusetts) was an American feminist, abolitionist, and lecturer who is remembered as an impassioned speaker for radical reform. Abby Kelley grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
6. Aug. 2021 · Abby Kelley was an abolitionist (someone opposed to slavery) and an early women’s rights advocate. Devoting her life to creating a more equitable society, she used her skills as a lecturer and educator to advocate for the rights of African Americans and women.
Learn about Abby Kelley Foster, a Massachusetts anti-slavery lecturer, organizer, and fundraiser. She was a radical abolitionist who advocated for immediate emancipation, women's rights, and church reform.
19. Nov. 2015 · Abby Kelley Foster was a fairly average, middle class Massachusetts woman whose special contribution was her skill to reach out to and change ordinary people in small villages and towns. She felt her true calling was converting people who were not yet convinced that slavery was evil.
Learn about Abby Kelley Foster (1811-1887), a Quaker who fought for social justice and equality in the nineteenth century. She was a prominent speaker and fundraiser for the American Anti-Slavery Society and a pioneer of the women's rights movement.
