William Lloyd Garrison
One prominent US social reformer, preacher, and abolitionist was Frederick Douglass. He was a key figure in the anti-slavery movement, advocating for the rights of African Americans and actively speaking out against slavery throughout his life.
A social reformer, advocate for the insane and Chief Nurse and Superintendent of Nursing during the US Civil War.
William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer best known for his staunch advocacy for the immediate emancipation of enslaved people. He founded the anti-slavery newspaper, "The Liberator," in 1831, where he passionately argued against slavery and promoted civil rights. Garrison was also a co-founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society, playing a crucial role in the abolitionist movement throughout the 19th century. His radical views and uncompromising stance made him a significant figure in American history.
Theodore Weld
Theodore Weld
William Lloyd Garrison
James Garfield is the only President to have served as a preacher. He preached for two years before becoming a lawyer.
An abolitionist.
abolitionist
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
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