The American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG) is a non-profit coalition of abolitionist organizations that engages in political activism to abolish slavery in...
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The American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) was an abolitionist society in the United States. AASS formed in 1833 in response to the nullification crisis...
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Abolitionism (redirect from Anti-slavery)
as awareness of slavery around the world has grown, with groups such as Anti-Slavery International, the American Anti-Slavery Group, International Justice...
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Anti-Slavery International, founded as the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1839, is an international non-governmental organisation, registered...
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Anti-Slavery Convention met for the first time at Exeter Hall in London, on 12–23 June 1840. It was organised by the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery...
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of the American Colonization, and American Anti-slavery Societies (2nd ed.). New York: Leavitt, Lord & Co. p. 136. Torrey, Jesse (1822). American slave...
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ethnicities and religious groups. The social, economic, and legal positions of slaves have differed vastly in different systems of slavery in different times...
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Charles Jacobs (activist) (category American political activists)
Reporting in America (CAMERA); Jacobs has been involved in anti-slavery activism since the 1990s, having helped to found the American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG)—which...
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Anti-Slavery Society was a name used by various abolitionist groups including: Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1787–1807?), also...
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American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) is a term referring to descendants of enslaved Africans in the area that would become the United States (from its...
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The first Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women was held in New York City on May 9–12, 1837, to discuss the American abolition movement. This gathering...
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Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions, founded in 1823 and known as the London Anti-Slavery Society during 1838 before ceasing...
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"anti-Nebraska" meetings in many parts of the United States. Supporters included members of the Free Soil Party, Conscience Whigs, and anti-slavery-extension...
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Groups such as the American Anti-Slavery Group, Anti-Slavery International, Free the Slaves, the Anti-Slavery Society, and the Norwegian Anti-Slavery...
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Anti-slavery fairs were meetings in the 1830s through 1860s where American abolitionists, particularly women, sold goods and distributed and discussed...
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(London, 1826) An anti-slavery map with an unusual perspective centered on West Africa, which is in the light, and contrasting the Americas and Europe in...
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Slavery was widely practiced by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, both prior to European colonisation and subsequently. Slavery and related practices...
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although it has also been estimated that "Widespread slavery was traditional among ethnic groups of the largely nonpastoralist south, where it had no...
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same laws as the rest of the slavery in the Ottoman Empire in regard to the slavery and slave trade. Ottoman anti slavery laws where not enforced in practice...
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part of wider rationalisation of English statute law; however, later anti-slavery legislation remains in force. In May 1772, Lord Mansfield's judgment...
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Abolitionism in the United States (redirect from American anti-slavery movement)
end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil War, the end of which brought about the abolition of American slavery...
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Francis Bok (category American abolitionists)
the American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG) and Sudan Sunrise, an organization that works for peace in Sudan. Bok's autobiography, Escape from Slavery: The...
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The New York State Anti-Slavery Society was established on October 21, 1835, in Peterboro, New York. There were many prominent abolitionists at the meeting;...
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This is a glossary of American slavery, terminology specific to the cultural, economic, and political history of slavery in the United States Acclimated:...
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The institution of slavery in the European colonies in North America, which eventually became part of the United States of America, developed due to a...
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The Ladies' New York City Anti-Slavery Society was a group of white Christian women in New York City who created an abolitionist society based on their...
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Contemporary slavery, also sometimes known as modern slavery or neo-slavery, refers to institutional slavery that continues to occur in present-day society...
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The Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society was established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1838. Founders included James Mott, Lucretia Mott, Robert Purvis...
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Free Soil Party (redirect from American Free Soil Party)
candidates who were unwilling to rule out the extension of slavery into the Mexican Cession, anti-slavery Democrats and Whigs joined with members of the abolitionist...
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Anti-Americanism (also called anti-American sentiment and Americanophobia) is a term that can describe several sentiments and positions including opposition...
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