dec 1, 1833 - The American Anti-Slavery Society was founded
Description:
In December 1833, William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan established the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS). The society was a key part in the abolitionist movement and was considered by many to be a controversial organization. Meetings of the AASS were often me with violence and backlash.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 1, 1833
Now
~ 191 years ago