Benjamin Lay
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Local Cause-Related Protests Are Nothing New, as Evidenced by an Abington Quaker from 1700s
The newsworthy, cause-driven, high-profile protests of today are really nothing new. Marcus Rediker, in Smithsonian Magazine, demonstrated their area longevity in his profile of Abington…
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Washington Post: Remembering Benjamin Lay, Quaker Who Wrote One of First Treatises Against Slavery
During the 1700s, when many Pennsylvania Quakers owned slaves, Benjamin Lay wrote one of the first treatises against slavery in Colonial America, writes Mike Rosenwald…
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