Black Abolitionists(Part 1)Use the index in Frederick Douglass for Kids to find the biographies of these important abolitionists. Then match each description with the correct person.

_____ 1. Charles Lenox Remond

_____ 2. James Varick

_____ 3. Henry Highland Garnet

_____ 4. David Ruggles

_____ 5. Absalom Boston

_____ 6. Robert Purvis

_____ 7. James WC Pennington

_____ 8. Nathan and Polly

Johnson

_____ 9. George Latimer

_____ 10. William Cooper Nell

A. The first bishop of the AMEZ Church, also known as the Freedom Church, whose membership included such greats as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Sojourner Truth.

B. Prosperous ship's captain who fought to integrate Nantucket schools.

C. Worked in New York City to help over 1000 fugitives escape, including Frederick Douglass.

D. Most famous black abolitionist before Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery.

E. Minister with radical views to bear arms if needed to bring an end to slavery.

F. Abolitionists in New Bedford who provided a home for the newly married Frederick and Anna Douglass.

G. Frederick Douglass argued to set free this captured fugitive who was eventually released and became the father of famous scientist and inventor Lewis.

H. Known as the Father of the Underground Railroad and a champion of equal rights.

I. First publisher of the North Star.

J. Delegate to the 1843 World's Anti-Slavery Convention in London.

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