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Bookmark or Share- Wendell Phillips - WikipediaWendell Phillips (November 29, 1811 – February 2, 1884) was an American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, and attorney . According to George Lewis Ruffin, a Black attorney, Phillips was seen by many Blacks as "the one white American wholly color-blind and free from race prejudice". [1]
- Wendell Phillips | Civil Rights Activist, Orator, ReformerWendell Phillips was an abolitionist crusader whose oratorical eloquence helped fire the antislavery cause during the period leading up to the American Civil War. After opening a law office in Boston, Phillips, a wealthy Harvard Law School graduate, sacrificed social status and a prospective.
- Wendell Phillips - NATIONAL ABOLITION HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUMWendell Phillips. Wendell Phillips, by far the foremost orator of the abolitionist movement, was born on November 29, 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts. His distinguished family had come from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630.
- The Civil War: Wendell Phillips Biography | The Civil War - PBSWendell Phillips. 1811–84. Massachusetts. Abolitionist. The so-called "Golden Trumpet" of abolitionism, Wendell Phillips broke with his aristocratic New England family to fight slavery. The...
- Biography of Wendell Phillips | WP Hall of FameBy Janice Clemons-Harley, Class of June 1956. Wendell Phillips was a famous 19th century reform crusader, one of the most fervent abolitionists of his time. Phillips was born in Boston on November 29, 1811. He was a Mayflower descendent, born into a family of wealth and privilege.
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