Abolitionists in example sentence

I mean, these people had nothing, and they were so petrified, they wanted to give up, but the woman in the center rallied for them to persevere, and abolitionists on the ground helped them get a quarry lease of their own, so that now they do the same back-breaking work, but they do it for themselves, and they get paid for it, and they do it in freedom.

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The Brookes map, which was an image that helped abolitionists see and be merciful for that condition of the crossing, is something that we want to repeat.

She earned the nickname Black Moses and worked diligently with fellow abolitionists to help enslaved people escape, first to the North, and later to Canada.

When the abolitionists started their movement, they met with no after no after no.

This iconic diagram was taken from a British slaving manual and later used by abolitionists to show the atrocities of slavery.

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