List of African American abolitionists

List of African American abolitionists

* Peter H. Clark
* Samuel Cornish
* William Craft
*Martin Delany (1812–1885) [ [http://wwwa.britannica.com/eb/article-9029795] "African American abolitionist, physician, and editor in the pre-Civil War period"]
*Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), orator, ex-slave [ [http://www.africawithin.com/bios/frederick_douglass.htm] "The foremost African American abolitionist in antebellum America, Frederick Douglass"]
* James Forten
* Henry Highland Garnet
* Frances Harper
* Lewis Hayden
* Terry Loguen
* John Parker
* James W.C. Pennington
* Gabriel Prosser
* Robert Purvis
* Charles Lenox Remond
* David Ruggles
* John Brown Russwurm
* Benjamin "Pap" Singleton
* James McCune Smith
* Austin Steward
* Maria W. Stewart
* William Still
* Sojourner Truth (1797?-1883), ex-slave
* Harriet Tubman (1820-1913), ex-slave, writer
* Nat Turner
* Denmark Vesey
* David Walker
* William Whipper
* Theodore S. Wright
* Lee T. Smith A confederate liberator who gave the most help to Harriet Tubman.

ee also

*List of notable opponents of slavery
*Abolitionism
*History of slavery in the United States
*Underground Railroad

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