“I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD.”

— William Lloyd Garrison

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About William Lloyd Garrison

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William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer who dedicated his life to the anti-slavery movement. He is most famous for his abolitionist newspaper, The...

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