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1913 Harriet Tubman, abolitionist, conductor on Underground RR, dies in NY
1894 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 1893 Lucy [Blackwell-]Stone, U.S. abolitionist/feminist, dies 1883 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 1879 William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist (Liberator), dies at 73 1879 Wolter R baron van Hoevell, Dutch vicar/abolitionist, dies at 66 1859 John Brown, U.S. abolitionist (Harpers Ferry), hanged at 59 1832 Moncure Daniel Conway, U.S., abolitionist, Life of Thomas Paine 1831 Liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston 1831 William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal 1830 David Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44 1826 Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist 1819 James Russell Lowell, poet and critic /diplomat/abolitionist 1818 Lucy Blackwell-Stone, U.S. abolitionist, U.S. Woman's Suffrage Association 1817 Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor 1815 Henry Highland Garnet, Maryland, minister/abolitionist/diplomat 1805 William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher, The Liberator 1805 Angelina Grimke, reformer/abolitionist/politician/lawyer 1802 Elijah P Lovejoy, American newspaper publisher/abolitionist 1802 Lydia Maria Child, U.S., author/abolitionist, Juvenile Miscellany 1800 John Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry 1793 Lucretia Coffin Mott, U.S., teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist 1792 Sarah Moore Grimke, American abolitionist/women's rights advocate 1789 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist 1787 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist 1785 David Walker, Wilmington, North Carolina, abolitionist, Appeal to Colored Citizens 1775 1st abolitionist society in U.S. organizes in Philadelphia |
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