William Lloyd Garrison: An editor who was the most radical abolitionist. He started a newspaper called The Liberator which talked about emancipation, the freeing of slaves with no payment given to the slave owner.

Major Leaders in Abolition/Emancipation Reform/Their Accomplishments

David Walker: He was a free slave who encouraged slaves to fight for freedom. He wrote Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World. As a result, many slaves joined an antislavery society.

Frederick Douglas: He was born into slavery and was taught to read and write by the wife of one if his owners. Douglas realized that his knowledge was the way he could get out of slavery. He later escaped and started his own antislavery newspaper called The North Star.

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