Sarah Pugh
/Overview
Sarah Pugh born Washington DC October 6, 1800 (d. 1884). Quaker; educator; nonviolent suffragist; abolitionist; delegate to world's first antislavery convention, London, 1840; co-founder Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, 1833; responded to mob burning their hall with nonviolent linking arms with black sisters, 1838.
Quotations
"Men should be judged by actions, not opinions." (Memoir 11; photo http://bit.ly/AdYIHL)