Benjamin Lay was an 18thC abolitionist, Little Person and friend of Benjamin Franklin. His guerilla theatre tactics raised awareness of the injustices of slavery, and led to Quakers opposing it. BENJAMIN LAY TAKES A STAND is a lyrical account of his life and travels

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Thomas Fuller, an African sold into slavery in 1724 at the age of 14, was sometimes known as the “Virginia Calculator” for his extraordinary ability to solve complex math problems in his head. He was asked how many seconds there were in a year and a half, he answered in about two

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Jean Louis Forain, The Slavery in the North, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s https://t.co/H0CFO25nKK

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They really have a lot in common and can talk about being manipulated children in the midst of terrible circumstances (civil wars/slavery), redemption paths, guilt & not allowing themselves to love that one person who is their light, a person who already loves them so much 😭💙❤ https://t.co/xD8D6xSjon

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The sketch & final of Ira Aldridge the only African-American actor honored with bronze plaques at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-Avon. During the abolitionist movement he often addressed his audiences on closing night, speaking about the injustice of slavery.

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In memory of those who chose the sea...

In an act of mass resistance against slavery, a group of slaves revolted, took control of the slave ship grounded it on an island & rather than submit to slavery, proceeded to march into water & drown.

A THREAD!

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Thats good failure dommes. Worship every part of my perfection. Degrade yourself in front of your former subs and let them follow you into slavery to me. Make them pay so you sluts can feast on the sweat between my toes. Let my pheromones fill your mind and become brainless.

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1886: Death of Richard Robert Madden. Born Dr, writer, abolitionist & UI historian. Tried to impose anti-slavery rules in Jamaica on behalf British government. 20 siblings! 🎨undercover in Syria exploring Turkish Empire! https://t.co/n6I0YnYKoW

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Thread on the life of Madison Washington, the real life Django who escaped Slavery twice.

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Jacob was purchased in Louisiana to assist Talbert at Mathews Academy. Born into slavery, Jacob reached Canada in 1849 at the age of 28. He then became a hero and a homeowner in Buxton, Ontario.



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10/16 But he and the Egyptians refused to cower. They marshalled their armies, aware that against them stood the most irresistible force history had known. At the field of Ayn Jalut in Palestine, Baibars confronted the Horde that had killed his family and sold him into slavery.

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A hero who travels with a crate of books & a mule named after Don Quixote's horse. A ranch run by women as a sanctuary for women who need one. A stable hand born into slavery but raised by Cherokee Freedmen. Not your grandpa's Western. Now only US $10.99! https://t.co/GdBzW07PrR

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Can and will kick any ass you want him, just for ya know your planetary slavery.
Win-Win..?

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I get it cause it's a gacha game, but man this sounds like one of those isekais that upsells slavery

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"So long as it is able to deceive without injuring, that master of deception, the intellect, is free; it is released from its former slavery and celebrates its Saturnalia. It is never more luxuriant, richer, prouder, more clever and more daring."

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Happy birthday Benjamin Haydon. I love his "The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840" and his incredible attention to detail. I love his "William Wordsworth". He died by suicide in 1846. May we protect and appreciate those who help depict the world a little differently to us.

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Pixel art of the week

This piece comes from Totto Renna a.k.a. , is an one man pixelart design studio based in Naples and Berlin.

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man the green m&m is so funny and quirky also this isnt a joke the company that owns m&m's is in a child slavery lawsuit and the redesign was just a stunt to divert attention from how they get their chocolate from plantations that use CHILD SLAVERY

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One thing is for you to read "Freedom: les Guerriers de l’ombre (1988), was a tactical role-playing game that addressed the issue of slavery in the context of an eighteenth-century plantation".

The other thing is to see it (really cool, but not an RPG):

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