abolitionist
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Abolitionist lawyers were aided by politicians in wresting the issue away from ethicists and philosophers, moralists and clergy, and making the courts the arena for debate.
From Slate • Oct. 1, 2024
Quinn Cozzens, a lawyer for Lee with the Abolitionist Law Center, said he believes if the high court sides with Lee, that could apply to all others convicted of second-degree murder.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024
Abolitionist organizers are doing so many incredible things.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2023
Other books, such as Ruha Benjamin’s Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code, followed on how algorithms needed to be changed to increase economic opportunities and decrease racial bias.
From Scientific American • Sep. 20, 2022
Syracuse was an Abolitionist stronghold, and the church bells were used to give the alarm whenever a fugitive was in danger.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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