Fanny Wright
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About
19th century Women's Liberation activist and abolitionist who founded the Nashoba Commune in Tennessee, a utopian community to prepare slaves for emancipation.
Before Fame
She was raised in England by her aunt.
Trivia
Her book Views of Society and Manners in America criticized contemporary American society.
Family Life
Her parents were Camilla Campbell and
Associated With
She sought to advance the rights of women, like Susan B. Anthony, but disagreed with her on the subject of voting.
