Florence Kelley

Florence Kelley Quotes

United States, Translator
September 12, 1859February, 17, 1932.

Florence Kelley (September 12, 1859 – February 17, 1932) was a social and political reformer and the pioneer of the term Wage abolitionism. Her work against sweatshops, and for the minimum wage, eight-hour workdays, and children's rights is widely regarded today. From its founding in 1899, Kelley served as the first general secretary of the National Consumers League. In 1909, Kelley helped create the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

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