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4. Who started the abolitionist newspaper, the Liberator? What did he advocate for in his paper?

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Who started the abolitionist newspaper, the Liberator?

William Lloyd Garrison

From 1831 to 1865, William Lloyd Garrison, a vocal white abolitionist, edited a weekly newspaper, titled The Liberator, in Boston, Massachusetts.

What did he advocate for in his paper?

In speaking engagements and through the Liberator and other publications, Garrison advocated the immediate emancipation of all slaves. This was an unpopular view during the 1830s, even with northerners who were against slavery.