Accomplishments:
- Establishing member of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
- Delegate for the Women’s Anti-Slavery Convention
- Lecturer on Civil Rights
- Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad
More on Purvis: Turning Point Suffragist Memorial, Harriet Forten Purvis (1810 – 1875)
Reporting by Aly Kerrigan and Ethan Young.