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Harriet Tubman was an Anti Slavery person.American abolitionist and political activist. ... In her later years, Tubman was an activist in the struggle for women's suffrage. Born a slave in Dorchester County, Maryland, Tubman was beaten and whipped by her various masters as a child.Harriet Tubman risked her life to save slaves and bring them to the underground railroad.Harriet Tubman became a leading abolitionist after escaping from slavery on a Maryland plantation in 1849.

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Frederick Douglass, seen on the other side of this placard, was an African American whose brilliant speaking and writing made him one of the leading abolitionists people who worked to abolish slavery.
Douglass became an important abolitionist after he was invited to an anti-slavery convention in 1841. He demonstrated his powerful speaking style by telling an audience about his feelings and experiences under slavery.   Douglass once said, "Slavery is wicked—^wicked in that it violates the great law of liberty ... slavery is alike the sin and the shame of the American people." Fredrick Douglass once said, "Slavery is wicked—^wicked in that it violates the great law of liberty ... slavery is alike the sin and the shame of the American people."

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Willam  Lloyd Garrison was one of the most famous abolitionists.3 years later helped found the American
Anti-
Slavery Society.He once publicly set fire to the Constitution because it did not outlaw slavery and labeled the Constitution as an "agreement with Hell.

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Helper criticized slavery not because it was bad for African Americans, but because it hurt whites—like those pictured on the other side of this placard—in the South who could not afford slaves. In his book Helper also made his hatred for African Americans clear.
He objected to the presence of African Americans in the United States at all.

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Sarah and Angelina Grimke, seen on the other side of this placard,
were the only Southern women to become abolitionist leaders
(people who wanted to abolish slavery.They also let there slave free that there parents had gave them for there birthday.Both Sarah and Angelina wrote pamphlets in 1836 encouraging Southern women to stop slavery using "moral suasion," which meant persuading people that slavery was morally wrong. Their anti-slavery pamphlets were praised by abolitionists, but were hated in the South. In fact. South Carolina officials burned the pamphlets and threatened to jail the sisters if they ever returned to their home state.

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William Lloyd Garrison was one of the most famous abolitionists (people who wanted to abolish slavery) in the 19th century. From
1831 to 1865, he published the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator, and he helped lead the successful movement to abolish
slavery.The Liberator was the most outspoken anti-slavery publication of its time. Garrison demanded an immediate, no-compromise end to slavery. In The Liberator's first issue. Garrison wrote, "I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice .

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Abraham Lincoln, seen on the other side of this placard, was the
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865. He is best known
for preserving the Union during the Civil War. He is credited by
some with freeing the slaves.Lincoln's beliefs about
slavery were mixed.during the Civil War than freeing the slaves. He said, "If I could save the Union [the United States] without freeing any slave I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would do that also." Still, Frederick Douglass, an African American aide to Lincoln during the Civil War, complimented Lincoln by saying, "In all my interviews with Mr. Lincoln I was impressed with his entire freedom from prejudice against the colored race

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In 1836 Paulding wrote a book entitled Slavery in the United States
that criticized the abolitionist movement the movement to outlaw
slavery and defended slavery.Paulding argued that African Americans, like those seen on the other side of this placard, were inferior to whites.

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These stated that slavery was good and that the South should continue to enslave the inferior class ofblack laborers.In his book Sociology for the South (1854) he urged Southerners to new heights in their defense of slavery.He wondered why it was a federal offense "to buy idle, savage cannibals in Africa, bring them to America, subject them to a milder slavery, colonize, Christianize, and make them useful and industrious beings