They pushed for a separate colony in Africa for coloured freedmen, and they were one of the first abolitionist groups that were supported by many whites as well.
No. Slavery was outlawed in the US in 1867 and the American Anti-Slavery Society was dissolved in 1870.
In 1833, a group of well-known abolitionists, including William Lloyd Garrison, founded the American Anti-Slavery Society.
William Lloyd Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
American Colonization Society ended in 1964.
To strengthen slavery?
American Colonization Society
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The goal of the American Colonization Society was to relocate slaves and free Blacks to Africa, specifically, modern Liberia. Garrison's organization's goal was immediate abolition of slavery.
Hoped to provide a mechanism by which slavery could gradually be eliminated. Caused many arguements as to why eliminate slavery gradually.
they were trying to save all of the slaves from the horrible slave owners
The American Colonization Society was formed to send Freedmen and women to new homes in Africa. Members were anti-slavery people, but many, as with Abraham Lincoln, were not ardent abolitionists. The Society's major obstacle was money. Members sought to buy slaves' freedom and then offer them a home in Africa.
The goals of the abolitionist movement were to abolish slavery in the US and free all the Blacks from bondage and bring them into normal society. The American Colonization Society's goals were to reinstate the free Blacks back into Africa.However,The abolitionist movement was split on colonization. For example, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglas disagreed on colonization Stowe supported the colonization movement. So did Abraham Lincoln although he was not an active abolitionist.
American Anti Slavery Society
No. Slavery was outlawed in the US in 1867 and the American Anti-Slavery Society was dissolved in 1870.
The American Colonization Society was intent on helping African Americans re-settle in Africa.