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Religious Influence in the Anti-Slavery Movement

Explore the role of religion in the debate on slavery. Grimke Sisters, David Walker, Charles G. Finney - key figures who used faith to advocate for emancipation. Learn about the Mormon migration, Quaker beliefs, and the Great Awakening. Uncover the connection between religious ideals and social justice in history.

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Religious Influence in the Anti-Slavery Movement

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  1. Objective 2.06 Evaluate the role of religion in the debate over slavery and other social movements and issues

  2. Grimke’ Sisters Born in South Carolina to slave owning parents, toured the country speaking out against the evils of slavery, called for immediate emancipation

  3. David Walker Wrote a pamphlet that called for African American pride, immediate emancipation, and violent slave rebellion if necessary

  4. Charles G. Finney Leading evangelist of the second Great Awakening, preached about the immorality of slavery

  5. 2nd Great Awakening Revivalism that spread throughout the Northeast, fire and brimstone preaching

  6. Mormons Moved to Utah because of religious persecution, tried to create a religious utopian community

  7. Joseph Smith Founder of Mormonism

  8. Quakers Believed that all human beings had an inner light, God had created people equal, outspoken against the immorality of slavery

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