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| Contributed to the antislavery cause by leading raids | |
| Advocated the immediate abolition of slavery, as shown by his newspaper | |
| He believed in blacks helping themselves first before gaining more rights | |
| Founded the NAACP | |
| People opposed to slavery | |
| She fought tirelessly for emancipation and woman's rights. | |
| Succeeded in exposing the North to the horrors of slave trade/business and recruited more members to the abolitionist movement. | |
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| A runaway slave from Maryland and 'conductor' of the Underground Railroad | |
| An escaped slave who was an abolitionist and a prominent black figure of his time. Looked for ways politically to end slavery. | |
| A man who sued for his freedom because he had lived in free territory for a long time. Turned into a major court case involving him. | |
| Issued the Emancipation Proclamation | |
| Was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist | |
| Was a prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement and later assassinated for it in TN. | |
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