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Fri Dec-12-08 06:52 AM
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| Today in labor history Dec 12 Garrison, a leader in the fight to end slavery, was born |
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December 12
December 12, 1805 - William Lloyd Garrison, a leader in the fight to end slavery, was born. Garrison published the Liberator, which had as its motto: "Our country is the world -- our countrymen are mankind."
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