Another woman went next, explaining that Stacy seemed to see people of color as better or more desirable, that her statement ...

Abolitionism is first of all a political project: the abolitionists study whiteness in order to abolish it. Various commentators have stated that their aim is to identify and preserve a positive white ...

But by taking up the mantle of a single cause, abolitionism, Adams found both influence and respect. Northern abolitionists ...

By the 1770s, abolitionism was a full-scale movement in Pennsylvania. Led by such Quaker activists as Anthony Benezet and John Woolman, many Philadelphia slaveholders of all denominations had ...

By Hubert Dymitri “Linus” Haraszewski As an incarcerated out and proud anarchist, other inmates sometimes ask about my belief ...

Parenting and its attendant anxieties underlie a number of our recommended books this week, from Jonathan Haidt’s manifesto ...

Chicago Public Schools teachers are instructing their eighth graders to ignore Western academic tradition, “decolonize ...

While they may have prided themselves on being the champions of abolitionism, they did not actually want black Americans, or any other non-Brahmin group, encroaching on their power or society.

In Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843, Andrea Major asks why, at a time when East India Company expansion in India, British abolitionism and the missionary movement were all at their ...

The Feminist Collective, a student activist organization centered around intersectionality, anti-capitalism and abolitionism, ...

We remember Francis Scott Key not only as the author of our national anthem’s lyrics, but also as an enslaver and staunch opponent of abolitionism. There is little enthusiasm for creating new ...

I started digging into the biographies; I read the letters and the journals, which are by themselves just an amazing literary ...