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The Underground Railroad was a system of routes and safe houses used by slaves to escape slavery. Many former slaves were involved in various forms of the Railroad. These include Harriet Tubman and John Parker.

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Frederick Douglass and also Harriet Tubman

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William Lloyd Garrison

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Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass

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Sojourner Truth (slave name)

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Was Fredrick Douglas a slave then later became an abolitionist?

Fredrick Douglas was an African-American writer, orator and statesman. He escaped from slavery in 1838 at the age of 20 years and subsequently became a leader of abolitionist movement.


Who was harriet tumban?

Harriet Tubman was a abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became a conductor to the underground railroad.


Frederick Douglass?

American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He published the autobiography, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and founded the abolitionist newspaper, the North Star.


When did Harriet Tubman became leader of the Abolitionist movement?

She was the leader of the abolisionist movement because she started the underground railroad, so people trusted hariiet.


Was Frederick Douglass an abolitionist?

Frederick Douglass was born a black slave but escaped. He became a noted abolitionist and worker for equal rights, for blacks and for women. He suggested at one point in his life that his biological father may have been one of his mother's masters.


What person escaped from slavery and became an abolitionist?

Frederick Douglas is the most famous one, although there were probably others, whose are less well known. I would think that any escaped slave would be an abolitionist.


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Who was an African American who escaped slavery and become known for speaking out against slavery?

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Slave who escaped from Maryland and became a famous abolitionist?

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To what city did Douglass escape and become a free man?

Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer and abolitionist. He escaped from slavery to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and became a free man.


Who was an abolitionist fighting to end and who were leaders in the abolitionist movement?

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