Tagged: American Abolition Movement

December 12, 2022

Cassius Marcellus Clay – Biography, Achievements & Facts about the Emancipationist

Despite being born into a wealthy family of enslavers in the southern United States, Cassius Marcellus Clay rose to become one of the country’s leading slavery abolitionists. Popularly known as...

William Lloyd Garrison / Women's suffrage

September 21, 2020

William Lloyd Garrison: 10 Major Accomplishments of the Renowned Journalist and Civil Rights Activist

Beginning his career as a typesetter at Newburyport Herald, William Lloyd Garrison went on to become one of the most prominent anti-slavery activists and suffragists in our nation’s history. The...