Frances Dana Barker Gage
Social activist, Author
1808 – 1884
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Who was Frances Dana Barker Gage?
Frances Dana Barker Gage was a leading American reformer, feminist and abolitionist. She worked closely with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, along with other leaders of the early women's rights movement in the United States. She was among the first to champion voting rights for all citizens without regard to race or gender and was a particularly outspoken supporter of giving newly freed African American women the franchise during Reconstruction, along with African American men who had formerly been slaves.
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- Born
- Oct 12, 1808
Marietta - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Died
- Nov 10, 1884
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on July 23, 2013
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