Grimké

[ grim-kee ]

noun

1. Sarah Moore, 1792–1873, and her sister Angelina Emily, 1805–79, U.S. abolitionists and women's-rights leaders.

Example Sentences

A lot of those feelings expressed in Grimké’s work came to the fore for me during last year’s summer of unrest.

From Washington Blade

Grimké, an established writer from a prominent family, accepted the challenge.

From Washington Blade

My uncle, Wendell Grimke Freeland, my mother's brother, is 83 years old and here at the Inauguration as a Tuskegee airman.

From The Daily Beast

There is uniform testimony that, in an age distinguished for oratory, no more effective speaker appeared than Angelina Grimke.

From Project Gutenberg