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Abolitionists
Question | Answer |
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Frederick Douglass | A former slave, he started an abolitionist newspaper called "The North Star", and was active in women's and slave's rights. |
William Lloyd Garrison | Published an abolitionist newspaper called "The Liberator" |
Harriet Tubman | A runaway slave who made 19 trips to the south as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. She freed over 300 slaves. |
Sojourner Truth | A slave in New York, she gave a famous speech called "Ain't I a Woman?" at the Women' Convention. |
Lucretia Mott | A Quaker minister, she refused to use slave made goods, and her house operated as a Safehouse on the Underground Railroad. She was active in the women's rights movement as well. |