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  1. 31 Jan 2018

    On this day in 1831, abolitionist began publication of his antislavery newspaper, "" in , Massachusetts. "I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD."

  2. 10 Dec 2018

    Happy birthday , American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer (died 1879).

  3. 28 Oct 2017

    Today in 1835, "Gentlemen of Standing" attacked a meeting of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society, nearly lynching .

  4. 8 Sep 2015
  5. 100 years ago MA ratified the guaranteeing women's voting rights. Here present his arguments in favor of women's for the American Woman Suffrage Association’s 1870 convention. We cataloged and digitized this letter.

  6. "Journalist and suffragist became a stalwart in the abolitionist movement and an ally to...

  7. In the 1890s, the family of donated to thousands of letters, pamphlets, newspapers, and other original material relating to the abolitionist cause from 1832 until after the Civil War. We've digitized over 13,000 items:

  8. "At a May 1865 meeting of the American Anti-Slavery Society, the group's president, , moved...

  9. 16 Mar 2016

    First issue of abolitionist periodical The Liberator

  10. Thanks to everyone who joined us for a fascinating lecture on , incl his descendants shown here

  11. 15 Jan 2012

    I think you will like this RT : (p. 93 ALL ON FIRE by Henry Mayer)

  12. agitator = a person who stirs up others in order to upset the status quo &further a political, social, or other cause

  13. Happy birthday William Lloyd Garrison (1805); leading abolitionist who published The Liberator, an anti-slavery newspaper

  14. 29 Nov 2016

    How would react to burning the Constitution? (google "Trump flag")

  15. 29 Apr 2017

    I will be as harsh as truth...as uncompromising as justice...I do not wish to think or speak or write with moderation

  16. "I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice around me to melt."

  17. Replying to and

    What about ending slavery? maybe someday you’ll have the same impact he did...? But not likely. Read history, profanity boy.

  18. 10 Dec 2019

    “Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril” —William Lloyd Garrison

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