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Abolitionism is a concept that usually refers to those that opposed slavery. Individuals that opposed slavery were known as Abolitionist. The idea of opposing slavery makes it abolitionism.
The peaceful fight agaisnt slavery.
(I disagree. Abolitionists could get violent eg. John Brown in Bleeding Kansas. Love, sleepnix)
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