A: Black and white abolitionists often had different agendas by the 1840s, and certainly in the 1850s. But one of the greatest frustrations that many black abolitionists faced was the racism they ...

The abolitionists used many ways to convince people that the slave trade should be abolished. As the ideas of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade grew in popularity, a network of ...

A caterer and restaurateur by trade, Downing used his position and influence to advocate for abolition ... be complementary to the existing public art in the Newport community,” Roberts wrote.