page_title: Francis James Grimké
hierarchical_section_title: Francis James Grimké
caption_attribution_description: English: This is an image of the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church that was located at 15th and R streets, NW (1705 15th Street, NW), Washington, DC, USA from 1853 to 1918. According to image information on the Library of Congress web site, there are "[n]o known restrictions on publication."
context_page_description: Francis James Grimké was an American Presbyterian minister in Washington, DC. He was regarded for more than half a century as one of the leading African-American clergy of his era and was prominent in working for equal rights. He was active in the Niagara Movement and helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
context_section_description: Francis James Grimké (October 10, 1850 – October 11, 1937) was an American Presbyterian minister in Washington, DC. He was regarded for more than half a century as one of the leading African-American clergy of his era and was prominent in working for equal rights. He was active in the Niagara Movement and helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909.
caption: Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC, once led by Grimké. The church is shown here as it was in about 1899.
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