In 1832 the New England #AntiSlavery Society was founded as advocates took a stand to promote immediate #abolition . Their strategy was “moral suasion” based on Christianity and the Decl. of Independence. The 19th century was rife with #inequality and a moral myopia which allowed

Throughout the mid and late 19th century Ramón Emeterio Betances and Gregorio Luperón led Pan Caribbean anticolonial and antislavery political movements that did not merely seek independence or the abolition of slavery, but rather challenged white supremacy in the continent.🇵🇷🇯🇲

I side with the antislavery debate if you built it and you haven't been paid you have the right to destroy it, don't let them have it without paying.

The Zong Massacre: Inspiration for Turner's 'Slave Ship' Painting buff.ly/2VM6h8r #slavery #antislavery #abolition #history #Zong #Britishhistory #Americanhistory #racism #disease #slaves #slavetrade #JMWTurner #painting #LordMansfield

Why 'Project North Star'? Our name honours the northeast's connections to Frederick Douglass, the African American abolitionist, author and social reformer who founded and edited the antislavery newspaper, 'The North Star'. We will explore this connection through our resource👇

When Brown was hanged in 1859 for his raid on Harpers Ferry many saw him as the harbinger of the future. For Southerners, he was the embodiment of all their fears—a white man willing to die to end slavery—and the most potent symbol yet of aggressive Northern antislavery sentiment

Meet our 2024 cohort of Anti-Trafficking Innovators. The BASNET Residential Capacity Building is scheduled from the 21st - 23 May 2024 in Greater Manchester. #BASNETResidential #CapacityBuilding

Meet Paula; when she came to Unseen Women's Safehouse, she had suffered abuse all her life.

It's hard to comprehend what a lifetime of this type of treatment can do to a person's mental health.

Read the full story here: bit.ly/3Tl40wQ

#knowmorein24 #antislavery

“18 Century Anglo-American antislavery movement- Catholic popes enthusiastically blessed&authorized the 1st Portuguese slave traders in West Africa. 4 centuries Muslim jihads justified the enslavement of untold numbers of sub-Saharan infidels.”

The history of abolition is now told as if one (white) man pulled it off single-handedly: Wm Wilberforce MP & member of the Clapham Sect. What other names do you know in the chronicle of these events in Britain? lauraagustin.com/whats-unusual-…

D. #OTD 1838 Zachary Macaulay, Scottish statistician, a founder of London University, governor of Sierra Leone (a British colony for freed slaves) & antislavery activist who worked with William Wilberforce. A member of Clapham Sect of evangelical Protestant reformers.

PADMÉ: I can’t believe there’s still slavery in the galaxy. The Republic’s antislavery laws—
SHMI: The Republic doesn’t exist out here. We must survive on our own.

LanaQuest aka RosaSparks I will also be voting for the antislavery party.

#Trump2024

“Wolseley commissioned one of the Royal Navy’s antislavery patrol vessels to KIDNAP men from villages along the coast to work as the expedition’s PORTERS. He also put the Black soldiers of the West Indies regiment to work as porters, but not the White troops.”

'[The European working class] consider [the Antislavery War] an earnest of the epoch to come that it fell to the lot of A. Lincoln, the single-minded son of the working class, to lead his country through the matchless struggle for the rescue of an enchained race'

Common Marx W

PADMÉ: I can’t believe there’s still slavery in the galaxy. The Republic’s antislavery laws—
SHMI: The Republic doesn’t exist out here. We must survive on our own.

PADMÉ: I can’t believe there’s still slavery in the galaxy. The Republic’s antislavery laws—
SHMI: The Republic doesn’t exist out here. We must survive on our own.

I’m on a plane so having trouble finding the last book online, but happy to share pdfs.

Antislavery is a long, hard read but also a hopeful one. We can learn from mistakes made in previous fights for humanity, and we can note the tactics deployed against us, over and over.

Kiki Bouba, Esq. 🪼 ☮️🇵🇸☮️🇮🇱☮️ Daniel ...antislavery campaigns around the world, which are funded by Christian charities.

New Open Access article in Slavery & Abolition online and Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology:

An Abolitionist Vicious Circle: Slaving, Antislavery, and Violence on the Shores of Lake Tanganyika at the Onset of Colonial Occupation
(Author: Benedetta Rossi)

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