Rights of Leadership: The Propaganda of Race and Class During the Aboli

Rights of Leadership The Propaganda of prevail and Class During the Abolitionist MovementHenry Highland Garnet and William Lloyd Garrison were deuce of the most instrumental leaders of the Abolitionist Movement. Their social backgrounds and experiences were responsible for contrasting the two leaders and influenced their approaches, beliefs and solutions to the abolishment of slavery. Their opinions and approaches were voiced in terms of the power of the political process, the role of moral persuasion and the role of violence as a means to an end.Though both Garnet and Garrison shared a common interest in the anti-slavery movement they differed greatly in their palaver and advocacy styles and techniques. Garrison, who was from a poor New England family was involved from an early time in the business of publishing as an apprentice to a printer, a job that laid the foundation for what would later be a career as editor of the Liberator, a paper that agilely addressed moot issues about the eradication of slavery. Although Garrison addressed issues concerning the eradication of slavery, he too focused on other causes such as temperance and womens select rights. Due to his involvement in advocating for many other reforms, his critics accused him of being unfocused on the issue of abolition.Oppositely, Garnet focused solely on the extremum of the corrosive community which included a more extreme and active means to end slavery. Garnet, who escaped slavery with his family to the North, was still subject to racial violence. One incident that exemplified the racial aggression was when his house had been looted and his infant had been arrested as a fugitive from labor. This event in the early snap off of his life was an introdu... ...Korngold, Ralph. Two Friends of Man The Story of William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips and Their Relationship with Abraham Lincoln. capital of Massachusetts Little, Brown and Co., 1950.Nye, Russel B. William Lloyd Garriso n and the Humanitarian Reformers. Boston Little, Brown and Co., 1955.Pillsbury, Parker. Acts of the Anti-Slavery Apostles. Concord, 1883.Rogers, William B. We are entirely Together Now Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and the Prophetic Tradition. New York Garland Publishing, 1995.Ruchames, Louis, comp. The Abolitionists A solicitation of Their Writings. New York Capricorn Books, 1963.Schor, Joel. Henry Highland Garnet A Voice of Black Radicalism in the Nineteenth Century. London Greenwood Press, 1977.Walters, Ronald G. The Antislavery Appeal American Abolitionism After 1830. Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976.