The Massachusetts Abolition Society

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:oppression
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
Equal rights for African Americans
Legal rights for African Americans
Women's rights in abolition
gptkbp:aims_to_improve International abolitionist groups
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:collaborated_with Local churches
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Underground_Railroad
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:encouraged Political activism
Boycotts of slave-produced goods
Petitions against slavery
gptkbp:fosters Community support for abolition
Coalitions with other reform movements
gptkbp:founded 1788
gptkbp:founded_in Prominent abolitionists
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Massachusetts_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:goal Abolition of slavery
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Massachusetts Abolition Society
gptkbp:influenced_by Quaker beliefs
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for Abolitionist speakers
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Abolitionist propaganda
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of Abolitionist newspapers
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Political_lobbying
gptkbp:is_influential_in Legislation against slavery
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Pro-slavery advocates
gptkbp:is_organized_by The fight against slavery in the North
gptkbp:is_significant_for The abolition of slavery in the United States
gptkbp:key_player Abolitionist literature
gptkbp:location gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkbp:organizes Anti-slavery lectures
gptkbp:promoted Moral suasion
gptkbp:published gptkb:The_Liberator
gptkbp:sought_to_educate Public on slavery issues
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
Education for freed slaves
gptkbp:uses Pamphlets and flyers
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Social change in America
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to Civil Rights organizations
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of Moral and ethical arguments against slavery
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Growing anti-slavery sentiment
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Transcendentalist philosophy
gptkbp:was_involved_in Public demonstrations
Legal cases against slavery
Grassroots organizing efforts
Civil disobedience actions
Fundraising for abolitionist causes
Public debates on slavery
gptkbp:was_known_for Public education campaigns
Radical abolitionist tactics
gptkbp:was_part_of Abolitionist movement in the United States
National abolitionist networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_New_England_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7