Black Abolitionists and American Antislavery Movements

RICHARD NEWMANROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

RSNGSM@RIT.EDU

Benezet and Quakers

Phillis Wheatley in Boston

Black Founding Generations

Don’t Forget Black Loyalists!

Black Founders: Main Themes

• 1)Making It Plain

• 2)Redefining National Priorities

• 3)Defining Black Abolitionism

Black Antislavery Generations

Black Antislavery Generations: Main Themes

1)Co-Founders of the New Struggle: Black Immediatism

2)Utilizing New Technologies

3)Tactics and Strategies Evolve…

Douglass circa 1840s!

The Sojourner

Connecticut Connections: Pennington, Beeman, and the Black Convention Movement

Black Military Generations

Civil Warriors

Black Military Documents and Images

• 1)Push Lincoln, Pull Union

• 2)Flight and Fight

• 3)Redefine Union!...?

Harriet Tubman Woodcut

Sgt Major Lewis Douglass, National Archives

Sgt. Major Lewis Douglass

29th Connecticut Action Shot

Battle of the Crator, Lithograph

29th and 30th Connecticut Monument, Danbury

Slaves are a “power that Cannot Be Ignored”!George Stephens, Weekley Anglo African Magazine (NYC), 1862

Black Abolitionists and American Antislavery Movements

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Abolitionists and the Underground Railroad

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Section 2: The Antislavery Movement. South banned antislavery publications & made it illegal to teach slaves how to read.

Efforts of Abolitionists

No Place is Safe From Abolitionists

2. anti abolitionists

Abolitionists and Reformers

FAMOUS ABOLITIONISTS. ABOLITIONISTS People who wanted to abolish slavery (Abolish means to get rid of)

Ada Ferrer - Cuban Slavery and Atlantic Antislavery

1. abolitionists

2 The Fight Against Slavery Section 2 Focus Question How did abolitionists try to end slavery? To begin answer- ing this question, Learn about the roots of the antislavery movement.

The Law and Mob Law in Attacks on Antislavery Newspapers ... · prudence has largely rejected this position, and its association with anti abolitionists (as well as later groups now

Slavery and Abolition Hit F5 to begin. Abolitionists By the 1820s more than 100 antislavery societies were advocating for resettlement of blacks in Africa—

Social Reformers: Abolitionists and other activists.

American)Abolitionists)) - The University of North ...civics.sites.unc.edu/files/2012/05/AmericanAbolitionists11.pdf · American)Abolitionists))) ... causes,’regionsof’origin’and’destination,’cultural’contributions,’and’publicand’governmental’response

Holt African American History Chapter 5. Holt African American History Chapter 5 Section 1 Section 1 The Antislavery MovementThe Antislavery Movement.