William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist and social reformer in the 19th century. He is best known for founding and editing "The Liberator," a powerful anti-slavery newspaper that advocated for the immediate end of slavery. Garrison passionately argued that slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished without delay. He also supported women's rights and other social justice causes. His relentless activism and unwavering principles made him a key figure in the abolitionist movement, helping to galvanize public opinion against slavery and contributing significantly to the road toward its abolition in the United States.