Zilpha elaw biography samples

zilpha elaw biography samples

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    In 1840, an obscure, African American woman preacher and abolitionist, Zilpha Elaw, made a pilgrimage to England.
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      Zilpha Elaw was born in to free black parents in Pennsylvania.

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      Zilpha Elaw, one of the first outspoken black women in the United States, was born outside of Philadelphia to a free black and deeply religious family.

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  • Zilpha Elaw, Memoirs Of The Life, Religious Experience, Ministerial Travels And Labours Of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw, An American Female of Colour (London, 1846).

    • Ministerial Travels And Labours Of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw

      Zilpha Elaw was born in 1790 to free black parents in Pennsylvania.

    Zilpha Elaw (1790-1873) - Blackpast

  • Zilpha Elaw (1790-18??) was born into a free, devoutly Christian family near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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  • Memoirs of the life, religious experience, ministerial travels, and labors of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw; Foote, Julia A. J., 1823-1900.

    • Zilpha Elaw

    American preacher, autobiographer (1790–1873)

    Zilpha Elaw

    Bornc. 1790

    Pennsylvania, U.S.

    Died1873 (aged 82–83)

    London, United Kingdom

    Known forChristian itinerant preacher
    Notable workMemoirs of the Life, Religious Experience, Ministerial Travels and Labours of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw, an American Female of Colour

    Zilpha Elaw (c. 1790 – 1873)[1] was an African-American preacher and spiritual autobiographer. She has been cited as "one of the first outspoken black women in the United States."[2]Mitzi Smith suggests that Elaw and other Black women of the time such as Old Elizabeth used Pauline biblical texts to develop their own "politics of origins".[3]

    Biography

    Elaw was born in Pennsylvania, a free woman.[4] Brought up in Philadelphia by a black and deeply religious family, after the death of her mother in 1802, she was sent to live with a Quaker family, Pierson and Rebecca