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abolitionist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | emancipationist |
| Type of | reformist, social reformer, crusader, meliorist, reformer |
| Derivation | abolitionism |
Examples of abolitionist
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Turns out Crocker was a well-known abolitionist and defender of fugitive slaves.
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Elizabeth Van Lew, who had been educated by Quakers, was an ardent abolitionist.
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His statue stands in Brown Square, which was the scene of abolitionist meetings.
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Many of the activists became politically aware during the abolitionist movement.
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Although he was an abolitionist, Lowell's opinions on African-Americans wavered.
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The novel is based on the life of the UNC Chapel Hill professor and abolitionist.
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The famous leader of the abolitionist movement died in February 1895 at age 77.
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The building was home of Stephen Myers, a slave and abolitionist in the 1800s.
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She was actively involved in abolitionist, suffrage, and temperance movements.
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- A reformer who favors abolishing slavery
- (abolitionism) the doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery
- (Abolitionism (animal rights)) Abolitionism within the animal rights movement is the idea that the legal ownership of nonhuman animals is unjust, and that it must be abolished before animal suffering can be substantially reduced. ...
- (Abolitionism (copyright)) This article refers to movements to abolish or diminish Copyright restrictions on the flow of information.
- (Abolitionism) Active movement to end slavery in the U.S. North before the Civil War in the 1860s.
- The term "abolitionism" is sometimes used to distinguish those who advocated immediate and unconditional end of slavery, and the term "anti-slavery" used as a generic term to indicate opposition to slavery. In 18th and 19th century usage, the terms were often used interchangeably.
- Countries which do not employ the death penalty
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- A person who supported the movement to end the Transatlantic Slave Trade and slavery.
