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The National Anti-Slavery Standard Newspaper
December 11, 1869
The National Anti-Slavery Standard was a newspaper founded in 1840 by abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison and published until 1870. It was one of the most influential abolitionist newspapers of its time and served as a platform for the American Anti-Slavery Society.
The newspaper's mission was to promote the abolition of slavery and racial equality. It also covered other social and political issues of the time, including women's rights, temperance, and labor rights. The Standard was known for its uncompromising stance against slavery and its powerful editorials that called for the immediate abolition of slavery.
The newspaper was distributed throughout the United States and played a significant role in shaping public opinion on the issue of slavery. It also helped to mobilize the abolitionist movement and played a key role in the eventual abolition of slavery in the United States.
The National Anti-Slavery Standard was an important tool for the abolitionist movement and remains an important historical document for understanding the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
The newspaper's mission was to promote the abolition of slavery and racial equality. It also covered other social and political issues of the time, including women's rights, temperance, and labor rights. The Standard was known for its uncompromising stance against slavery and its powerful editorials that called for the immediate abolition of slavery.
The newspaper was distributed throughout the United States and played a significant role in shaping public opinion on the issue of slavery. It also helped to mobilize the abolitionist movement and played a key role in the eventual abolition of slavery in the United States.
The National Anti-Slavery Standard was an important tool for the abolitionist movement and remains an important historical document for understanding the struggle for racial equality in the United States.