Asked by Cyrus Goines on May 30, 2024

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Who wrote, "I will not equivocate-I will not excuse- I will not retreat a single inch-and I will be heard"?

A) Frederick Douglass
B) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
C) Margaret Fuller
D) Horace Mann
E) William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison

A prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer, known for founding the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator."

Frederick Douglass

An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who after escaping from slavery in Maryland, became a national leader of the abolitionist movement.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A leading figure in the early women's rights movement, known for her advocacy for women's suffrage, women's rights, and abolition of slavery.

  • Investigate the strategies and efforts of abolitionist groups and figures in promoting the abolition of slavery.
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Amarni SesayJun 04, 2024
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Explanation :
This quote is from William Lloyd Garrison, a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known for his editorship of the abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator" and for his founding of the American Anti-Slavery Society. This quote reflects his uncompromising stance on the issue of slavery.