the death penalty abolitionism leaving my body upon hearing ian miles cheong could be publicly executed

May 15th at 5pm eastern, Virgil L. Walker and Samuel Sey will be on our channel to have a MUCH needed discussion about the pro-life position and abolitionism. MOST Christians I’ve spoken to have no idea there’s a difference.

THIS IS IMPORTANT! Stay tuned.

1. Slave rebellions in the Caribbean were by far instigated, organized and executed by Fantes.

2. African slave abolitionism was started by Fante.

3. Pan-Africanism was birthed by the Fante.

4. The organized fight for independence from colonial rule started with Fantes.

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Sojourner Truth was an evangelist, abolitionist, women’s rights activist and author who was born into slavery before escaping to freedom in 1826. After gaining her freedom, Truth preached about abolitionism and equal rights for all

📢Launch for Special Issue of SCJ on Abolitionism, Settler Colonialism and State Crime 📢

Joy James, Nadera Shahloub-Kevorkian, Stephen Sheehi & Abeer Otman in conversation

14 Mar 2024, 6-8PM @ Room 313, School of Law, Queen Mary, E1 4NS.

Tickets ➡️ shorturl.at/bCFO1.

🔲 #SaveTheAssemblyRooms
It was Belfast's very own Thomas McCabe who would prevent the slave trade getting a commercial foothold in Ireland.

This enlightened Presbyterian radical and republican thinker espoused the ideals of #abolitionism and #Equality for all.

McCabe and his…

On this day in 1807 The Slave Trade Act 1807, officially An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, took effect. Although it did not abolish the practice of slavery, it encouraged British action to press other nation states to abolish their own slave trades. #Abolitionism

Revolution is not simply destruction. Abolitionism is not simply tearing down the system. Resistance is not simply opposition to peace. Revolution is about creation. Abolitionism is about systematic change in an effort to achieve peace. Resistance is liberation, is freedom.

For those who need a primer on abolitionism, Pride in Protest will be putting out posts in this 'Abolition 101' series. 🧵 (1/

The 'Workshop on Inequality & Stratification Research' is back!
When? Tuesday March 12 at 13:00, Valentin Figueroa Valentin Figueroa will present his work: 'Structural Transformation & British Abolitionism' feat.
Where? Campus San Joaquín, Sala de Magister Sociología, all welcome!

#OTD April 7, 1780, William Ellery Channing was born in Newport. He was one of the nascent Unitarian Church's leading theologians until his death in 1842. Raised by an enslaved woman named Duchess Quamino, Channing cited this experience as what lead to his ardent abolitionism.

A dangerous deplorable explains Thomas Paine's staunch commitment to slave abolitionism when the idea was most unpopular.

Moroccan born Jewish man becomes wealthy - then has a spiritual awakening- buys land and slaves to set up a Jewish colony in Florida - flirts with abolitionism 20 years before it’s cool- ends his life w/ massive W’s in court

Truly a man of power and I’m scratching the surface

2. On the carceral state, abolitionism, and the logic of elimination in settler colonial contexts

The great flaw of American abolitionism as it evolved toward demands of immediate and uncompensated emancipation was the fantasy that, if achieved, the goal would have no significant adverse consequences. Yet, there would obviously be at least two. First, abrupt emancipation…

R.L. Dabney: “Modern Abolitionism in America had, in fact, a Socinian birth, in the great apostasy of the Puritans of New England to that benumbing heresy, and in the pharisaism, shallow scholarship, affectation, conceit and infidelity of the Unitarian clique in . . . Boston.”

German immigrants/settlers to the US were anti-slavery, but - like many white natives - they were opposed to radical abolitionism, not just because it was radical, but because of its wide-eyed, overzealous 'New England evangelicalism'.

'We've got to stop this myth Britain ended slavery.'

'We replaced it with indentured labour.'

Narinder Kaur challenges the widely held belief abolitionism started in Britain because it actually began in 14th-century France.

Lowri Turner | Storm Huntley | #StormHuntley

abusers and rapists don't compromise my abolitionism because instead of prison they should be d—d

John Brown's raid on the Confederate armory at Harper's Ferry in October of 1859 struck fear in the hearts of southern slave owners and quite possibly turned the tide toward Civil War.

#johnbrown #harpersferry #abolitionism #CivilWar #prophetic