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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | united states abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883) | 18 sets | |
| 2 | former slave who became an abolitionist and women's rights activist | 9 sets | |
| 3 | american abolitionist and feminist. born into slavery, she escaped in 1827 and became a leading preacher against slavery and for the rights of women. | 8 sets | |
| 4 | former slave who became an abolitionist and womens right activist | 6 sets | |
| 5 | worked in union hospitals and in camps for freed slaves | 4 sets | |
| 6 | former slave who joined women's movement | 3 sets | |
| 7 | an abolitionist speaker. originally escaped her owners and lived with quakers and won back her son. | 3 sets | |
| 8 | former slave who spoke for women's rights as well as against slavery | 2 sets | |
| 9 | after the civil war, it was this nurse's misssion to aid the newly freed southern slaves: | 2 sets | |
| 10 | was born a slave but later became an abolitionist and women's rights activist. | 2 sets | |
| 11 | ex-slave & abolitionist | 2 sets | |
| 12 | new york free black woman who fought for emancipation and woman's rights | 2 sets | |
| 13 | former slave who became an abolitionist and supporter of womens rights | 2 sets | |
| 14 | an abolitionist, underground railroad agent, preacher, and women's rights advocate, she was a nurse for over 4 years during the civil war and worked as a nurse and counselor for the freedman's relief association after the war | 2 sets | |
| 15 | an american slave and advocate for both abolition and women's rights | 2 sets | |
| 16 | a freed black woman in ny who fought for black emancipation and women's rights. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | abolitioner and feminist who spoke against slavery and for the rights of women | 2 sets | |
| 18 | among the first black women to speak out against slavery | 2 sets | |
| 19 | powerful speaker who protestes against abolition of slavery abd woman rights. | 2 sets | |
| 20 | first black woman orator to speak out against slavery. name used by isabelle baumfree, one of the best known abolitionists of her day. | 2 sets | |
| 21 | former slave who became an abolitionist and women's rights activists. | 2 sets | |
| 22 | conductor in the underground railroad who led 300 slaves to freedom | 2 sets | |
| 23 | real name is isabella baumfree, born into slavery in new york, then escaped a year before it was abolished. abolitionist speaker, evangelical, supported women's rights. in 1851 she attended the ohio women's rights convention, where she delivered her famous speech "aint i a women?" during the civil war she helped recruit black troops for the union army. | 1 set | |
| 24 | former slave, abolitionists speaker, women's rights leader | 1 set | |
| 25 | a former slave, formerly isabella baumfree, women's rights activist | 1 set | |
| 26 | she was a lady who was born in to slavery and made some very famous speeches and pomes about abolishing slavery and getting women's rights | 1 set | |
| 27 | one of the first black women to speack publicly against slavery. | 1 set | |
| 28 | freed black woman who advocated black emancipation and women's rights | 1 set | |
| 29 | former slave, tall, powerful and women's rights leader as well | 1 set | |
| 30 | born isabella van wagener. a freed slave who worked for emancipation. she spoke and sold her biography at events. became a traveling minister. | 1 set | |
| 31 | reform: slavery, wrote "narrative of sojurner truth," escaped slave, one of 13 and saw all of her 12 brothers and sisters being sold, and her children | 1 set | |
| 32 | born isabella van wagener. worked for emancipation. she spoke and sold her biography at events. became a traveling minister. | 1 set | |
| 33 | born into slavery and escaped, wanted end of slavery everywhere | 1 set | |
| 34 | wrote speech, "a'n't i a woman?"; runaway slave; helped slaves go to court. | 1 set | |
| 35 | isabella van wagener, she traveled the country speaking out against slavery; gained her freedom and believed that god had called her to "travel up and down the land" to preach | 1 set | |
| 36 | u.s. abolitionist, orator, and women's-rights advocate, born a slave. | 1 set | |
| 37 | born isabella baumfree, changed her name after escaping slavery; spoke with wit and wisdom | 1 set | |
| 38 | born as a slave in new york, her real name was isabella baumfree. | 1 set | |
| 39 | illiterate, but smart abolitionist and women's rights supporter | 1 set | |
| 40 | freed black who spent many years in a religious cult in ny; powerful and eloquent speaker against slavery; | 1 set | |