Quote of the day
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.
Theodore Dwight Weld
Born: November 23, 1803
Died: February 3, 1895 (aged 91)
Bio: Theodore Dwight Weld was one of the architects of the American abolitionist movement during its formative years from 1830 through 1844, playing a role as writer, editor, speaker, and organizer.
Known for:
- American Slavery as It Is (1839)
- MEMORIAL SERVICES UPON THE 70-







