Brown became a radical abolitionist and believed that any means used to achieve the goal of ending slavery were justified -- including violence. This was a decisive break with the nonviolent ...
Despite the fact that his power eventually waned, he would be remembered as one of the most radical abolitionists. Garrison believed that slavery was a moral issue. He saw immediate release of all ...
On the night of Sunday, October 16, 1859, hoping to bring about the eventual end of slavery, radical abolitionist John Brown launched an armed attack at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Among his troops, ...
The abolitionist movement teaches us the power ... However Belfast was also a political city and many of its radical thinkers actively opposed slavery. The Belfast Society of United Irishmen ...
In this seminar, we will study abolition both as a political concept and ongoing global movement, as well as one that has immense visual and material power. We will invest in the terms and theories ...