Sarah Louisa Forten
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Philadelphia |
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| Spous | Joseph Purvis |
| Children | William B. Purvis |
| Parents | James Forten |
| Charlotte Vandine Forten | |
| Grandparents | Thomas Forten |
| Margaret Forten | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1814 |
| Died | Philadelphia |
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| United States | |
| 1883 | |
| Philadelphia | |
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| ID | 3497908 |
Sarah Louisa Forten Life story
Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis was an American poet and abolitionist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She co-founded The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society and contributed many poems to the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator. She was an important figure for the history of abolitionism and feminism.
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