The Emancipator
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The Emancipator was an influential 19th-century American abolitionist newspaper that advocated for the immediate end of slavery and the expansion of civil rights.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Emancipator canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American newspaper
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abolitionist newspaper ⓘ |
| advocacyArea |
human rights
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social reform ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
expansion of civil rights
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immediate abolition of slavery ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
influence lawmakers on abolition
ⓘ
mobilize public opinion against slavery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American reform movements
ⓘ
anti-slavery societies ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| communicationMedium |
editorials
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newspaper articles ⓘ political commentary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| editorialStance | immediatist abolitionism ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
African American rights
ⓘ
moral arguments against slavery ⓘ slavery-related legislation ⓘ |
| genre |
political newspaper
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reform newspaper ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
abolitionists
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anti-slavery activists ⓘ |
| hasEthicalStance |
anti-slavery activism
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racial equality ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anti-slavery
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pro–civil rights ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped shape abolitionist discourse in the United States ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
abolitionism
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civil rights ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| movement | American abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableFor | influence on American abolitionist movement ⓘ |
| opposedConcept | gradual emancipation ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
racial discrimination
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slavery ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | abolitionist movement ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| supportsConcept |
full civil equality for formerly enslaved people
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immediate emancipation ⓘ |
| targetedIssue |
institution of chattel slavery
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legal inequality of Black Americans ⓘ |
| timePeriod | before the abolition of slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| typeOfPublication | periodical ⓘ |
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