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William and Ellen Craft
escaped by posing as White planter and slave
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Shadrach affair
Shadrach/ Fred WIlkins a waitor was captured in 1851, and rescuers took him to Canada
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Female Anti Slavery Society of Salem
abolition organization of black women in Salem, Mass (1832)
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
poet, lecturer, and feminist
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Henry Bibb
Kentucky slave who escaped, was recaptured, and escaped again
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Christiana riot
authorities met violence after trying to seize a runaway in MD. (1851)
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John Brown
led small military assualt in 1857 in Hapers Ferry, VA and was sentenced to death
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