Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to undo the Civil War
After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...
Brewster author hosts Black History Month conversations on Cape Cod's role in slavery
Brewster author, Michael Pregot's latest book "Slavery and Abolitionism on Cape Cod" is making the rounds and sparking discussion through book talks.
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How Ohio’s “father of abolitionism” helped 2,000 people reach freedom
“I refer to him in my subtitle as the essential founding father of abolitionism,” Franz said. “That's not because he was the first to come up with the idea of immediate emancipation or the first ...
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Benjamin Rush, Race, Slavery, and Abolitionism
The college’s founder, Benjamin Rush, was acutely interested in the issues of slavery, abolitionism, and racial difference. His deep-seated faith in the power of rationality to dispel injustice and ...
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The Great Divergence: The Death Penalty in the United States and the Failure of Abolition in Transatlantic Perspective
The essay concludes with implications for thinking about the relationship between the transatlantic history of abolition and its prospects in the United States, arguing that abolitionism should be ...
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Afnan on Police Abolitionism
Alexander Afnan (Georgetown University Law Centre - Georgetown University Law Centre) has posted An Abolitionist Vision: Reclaiming Public Safety from a Culture of Violence on SSRN. Here is the ...
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William Nash
His current research focuses on historical and contemporary representations of abolitionism and enslavement. He teaches courses on Black literature, enslavement and abolitionism, and contemporary ...