Some sources believe the actual figures are 10 times as large. Richard Re, A Persisting Evil: The Global Problem of Slavery, Harvard International Review, 2002 There are more slaves than ever ...

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

A grand structure that was once called "one of the most commodious and splendid buildings in the city," Pennsylvania Hall was constructed to provide a forum for discussing "the evils of slavery ...

After moving to Brunswick, Maine, Harriet Beecher Stowe was deeply disturbed by the Fugitive Slave Act. In March 1852, Stowe's novel about the evils of slavery sold 10,000 copies in its first week.

Let no one be mistaken, it is well acknowledged by renowned scholars the world over that the transatlantic slave trade and the holocaust have human cruelty and mass subjugation of the victim peoples ...

PETALING JAYA: Veteran lawyer and anti-slavery activist PS Ranjan will repeat his annual 10km run tomorrow to raise awareness on the evils of slavery and forced labour. This time the 73-year-old ...

Already behind schedule, a New York state commission studying the prospect of paying reparations to atone for the evils of slavery is asking for more time and money so it can keep studying the subject ...

Christian emancipators (people who wanted enslaved people to be set free) feared the anger of God over the sin of slavery. They saw slavery as unjust and evil and campaigned to have it abolished.

For the remainder of this life, the old general continued to rail against the evils of slavery. He died on June 30, 1785. Although many of the societal ills that served as the catalyst for the ...