civil rights by:Patrick
Across
- 2. British author of A Vindication of the Rights of Men and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- 5. British philosopher, writer, and teacher on civil rights, inspiration
- 6. abolitionist, writer, organizer, feminist, initiator
- 10. English-American activist, author, theorist, wrote Rights of Man
- 12. abolitionist, writer, anarchist, proponent of Jury nullification
- 13. women's rights activist, abolitionist
- 14. wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights and influenced the United States Bill of Rights
- 15. purchased his freedom, helped found the Sons of Africa, and wrote the influential The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano depicting the horrors of the slave trade
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- 1. leader of the British abolition movement
- 3. also known as Mum Bett – first former slave to win a freedom suit in Massachusetts
- 4. abolitionist, orator, martyr
- 7. representative from Pennsylvania, anti-slavery leader, originator of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- 8. feminist essayist and lecturer active 1823–1876; first American women's rights lecturer[1][2]
- 9. captured from West Africa, he became a member of the Sons of Africa and argued against slavery on Christian and philosophical grounds
- 11. women's rights pioneer, writer, beheaded during French Revolution