| A | B |
| Douglass | Former Slave; wrote autobiography |
| Tubman | most famous conductor on the underground railroad |
| Truth | changed name to reflect life's work |
| Garrison | abolitionists; published an anti-slavery newspaper |
| Grimke | sisters who fought against slavery and for women's rights |
| Gallaudet | Started a school for the deaf |
| Howe | Started a school for the blind |
| Walker | wrote an anti-slavery pamphlet urging slaves to revolt |
| Adams | former president; proposed a constitutional amendment to end slavery |
| Mann | called education: "The Great Equalizaer" |