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The Abolitionists | Clip

At 22, William Lloyd Garrison knew that the abolition of slavery was the cause that would give meaning to his life.

The Abolitionists | Clip

In 1862, Lincoln promises to sign an Emancipation Proclamation on New Year's Day.

The Abolitionists | Clip

The daughter of one of South Carolina's first families, Angelina Grimke believed slavery was a sin.

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