Rights and freedoms people Flashcards
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Who was Sophia Duleep Singh?
A member of the WSPU who campaigned for women’s suffrage. She was an Indian Princess who was Queen Victoria’s goddaughter.
Who was olaudah equiano?
A former enslaved man who campaigned for abolition, writing down his account and experience and joining the Sons of Africa
Who was Mary Prince?
A former enslaved woman who published her account of her time in enslavement, which was used by the abolitionist movement.
Who was William Wilberforce?
A Member of Parliament who campaigned for the abolition of slavery.
Who was Edward Colston?
A slave trader from Bristol. He worked for the Royal Africa Company and his statue was thrown into a river in protest recently.
Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?
Leader of the WSPU - The Suffragette movement and was known for being militant
Who was Millicent Fawcett?
The leader of the suffragist the political party of NUWSS