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Lucy Stanton was born free, the only child of Margaret and Samuel Stanton, on October 16, 1831. [4] When her biological father Samuel, a barber, died when she was only 18 months old, Stanton's mother married John Brown, [5] an abolitionist famous around Cleveland, Ohio, for his participation in the Underground Railroad.
The Proud Family was Disney Channel’s first original animated series about the life of a young Black girl, 14-year-old Penny Proud. Related: 41 Best Black Comedy Movies of All Time 27.
At the end of the New England Anti-Slavery Convention on May 30, 1850, an announcement was made that a meeting would be held to consider whether to hold a woman's rights convention. That evening, Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis presided over a large meeting in Boston's Melodeon Hall, while Lucy Stone served as secretary.
Stanton changed a few words of the Declaration of Independence to make it appropriate for a statement by women, replacing "The history of the present King of Great Britain" with "The history of mankind" as the basis for "usurpations on the part of man toward woman."
A few little-known Black history facts spanning various topics that will ... in 1853. It was written by abolitionist and lecturer William Wells Brown. ... Lucy Stanton became the first Black woman ...
The Appendix of Volume II of the History of Woman Suffrage, whose editors include Stanton and Anthony, reprints a lengthy newspaper article about the League's founding convention, including the adoption of this resolution: "Resolved, That the following be the official title and the pledge of the League—the pledge to be signed by all applicants for membership: 'Women's Loyal National League ...
Day was born free on October 16, 1825, in New York City to Eliza and John Day. [1] Eliza was an abolitionist and a founding member of the first African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in New York City. [1] [2] John, who was a sail maker and a veteran of the War of 1812, died when William was four years old. [1] Eliza was left to raise four ...
Lucy Stanton (abolitionist) (1831–1910), African American abolitionist and activist Lucy May Stanton (1875–1931), American painter Lucy Celesta Stanton , Mormon woman who married and followed William McCary