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Eli Whiney
Eli created the cotton gin,it made the jobs easier for the slaves because it could separate a lot more than the slaves could. -
Denmark Vesey
his occupation was a carpenter,and for a lot of years he was planing a revolt,but after the word got out him and 39 other people were killed for planing a revolt. -
Sonjourner Truth
she was also a public speaker and she would bring people from England and would speak about slavery. from 1830-1839 -
William Lloyd Garrison
he published the liberator and he was a leader of the abolitionist moment. 1830-1839 -
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Frederick Douglas
he was a public speaker and he brought so many followers for the new England antislavery society, he also made the north star (newspaper) for black readers. -
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Theodore Dwight Weid
he was a person that traveled the world and gave speeches on slavery and how is it bad. -
Nat Turner revolt
he was a plow man and he led a revolt with ten other slaves killing 13 white men and later him and 10 other people we executed. -
Joseph Cinque
was a person that was on a ship going to american and he ordered the sailor to go back to Africa so they changed their ways and then in the night they changed again to headed to new York and by the sunrise they were taken as inmates -
The Amistad
was a revolt because they had been put in a cargo container and sailed into a storm and they ended up getting out and killing the people on the boat because they were sleeping. -
John Adams
he made a statement saying that every man should be free no mater the laws and what people believe