Our latest Tales From TikTok is the story of Benjamin Lay, an English Quaker and early white abolitionist, an unsung hero in Black History. In the 1700s, the Quaker dwarf and esteemed author was one ...
The sun shines on the Smithfield Community Center, which houses the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, N.Y. The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in New York is honoring ...
Nestled on what could be mistaken for just an ordinary, unassuming street corner in Downtown Brooklyn, stands a brick building responsible for helping an unknown number of enslaved people in their ...
How do we think about creating a world free of policing and prisons, a world where the constant fear of state violence is a thing of the past? For Gina Dent, Ph.D., adopting an abolition mindset ...
Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank of general. In a ceremony at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State ...
Long before becoming a published writer, Mariame Kaba had already left an imprint on contemporary prison abolitionist thought. Raised in New York by a father who was a former Guinean independence ...
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Jonesborough is home to the first publication dedicated to the abolitionist movement named “The Emancipator.” It called for the freeing of slaves decades before the ...
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Over 160 years ago on Dec. 2, 1859, the militant slavery abolitionist John Brown was hanged on charges of treason, murder and insurrection. Earlier that same year, Brown and ...