As people across the country experience these issues, which affect everyone in different ways, it’s important that we learn ...
Often referred to as the Abolition Society, the group focused on intervention in the cases of blacks and Indians who claimed to have been illegally enslaved. Of the twenty-four men who attended ...
Every couple of months, another abortion abolitionist with a cult following on social media decides it s time to burn women ...
From penal farms in Southeast Asia, to migrant detention in North Africa or Latin America, to the disproportionate criminalization and jailing of BIPOC women, gender non-conforming, and LGBTQ people, ...
The Anti-Slavery Society's great postal campaign of 1835 flooded the South with abolitionist literature. Instead of bringing about the end of slavery, it triggered a wave of repression.
The Quakers became active campaigners. The Society For Effecting The Abolition Of The Slave Trade was formed in 1787, and most of its founders were Quakers. They held public meetings, published ...
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 ...
When you think about Black History Month, several figures likely come to mind, with Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass ...
Alongside other Mauritanian anti­slavery organizations, such as SOS-Esclaves, IRA-Mauritania has sought to break the official silence that enables slavery to persist by using nonviolent tactics ...