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Painted in 1827, John Simpson's "The Captive Slave" was a powerful abolitionist statement at a critical juncture in English history.

His model was the freeborn American Ira Aldridge, the first black man to play Othello on the London stage.

LEARN MORE—https://t.co/FkzRdAF0AW

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2019-08-09

(1851) - Abolitionist & delivers her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. Read it here: https://t.co/oC2qwrxd4Y

Artwork: John Foster Dyess; Steve Simon

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2019-05-30

Hey, I'm MJ! I'm an illustrator, writer, cartoonist, & activist for prison abolition, racial justice, and LGBTQ rights. I'm seeking work in children's illustration and comics.

🌐 https://t.co/wVxG19X9Zt
📸 https://t.co/WsrF5kxcUV
💌 mj-robinson.com

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2019-05-14

Going to do a thread on the Black-owned bookstores for

The history of Black bookstores are closely connected to radical politics. Abolitionist David Ruggles was the first African American to start a bookstore, in lower Manhattan in the early 1830s. 1/

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2019-04-27

[Podcast] “Personnalités et figures noires dans l'art depuis l'abolition de l'#esclavage en 1794”. Anne Lafont est interviewée sur autour de son livre récemment paru “L'#art et la L’#Africain (tout) contre l’œil des Lumières” https://t.co/P7GVguzC4O

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2019-04-04

Bon cincmanche à tous!
allez voir sur insta sinon: https://t.co/uYR4Z1AhAU
j'ai toujours pas trouver un bon format pour partager ces bds

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2019-03-13

If your feminism relies on the police, prisons and immigration raids — you’re part of the problem.

On 8 March 2019 we strike for the abolition of all prisons and borders.

for the liberation of all! ⚡️




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2019-03-06

William Still (1821-1902) abolitionniste américain
Avant la guerre de sécession, Still assiste les esclaves fugitifs, tient des registres pr aider les familles à se réunir.
1872 il écrit "The underground rail road" sur le système souterrain et les épreuves des esclaves réfugiés.

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2019-02-28

In honor of we celebrate American abolitionist Sojourner Truth, who escaped from slavery & became a powerful advocate for justice & equality everywhere.

Thanks to our guest artist for such a thoughtful → https://t.co/W1VzvI4S9B

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2019-02-01

Hey, I'm MJ! I'm an illustrator/cartoonist/author/colorist, educator, and activist for prison abolition, racial justice, and LGBTQ rights. I'm seeking work as a children's illustrator (PB, MG, & comics).
https://t.co/wVxG19X9Zt
💌mj-robinson.com

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2019-01-09

The writes was one of great political cartoonists (he certainly is one of MY favorites). Nast favored & he also created the modern image of https://t.co/0V2bJBqAer

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2018-12-26

ABOLITION OF THE DISTANCE( SPACE OF RANDOM INDIFFERENCE)OF THE REALITY BY SENSIBILITY MAKES THAT EACH ENCOUNTER WITH THIS REAL A STAB OR ONE WISHES TO GIVE BODY AND SOUL TO THE EXECUTIONNER OR THE DEATH TO LOVE YOURSELF ONE LAST TIME(F.O)

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2018-12-05

Elizabeth Catlett's print of Sojourner Truth, 1947, African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Ulster County, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826

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2018-11-15

Tahun 1998, UNESCO menetapkan 23 Agustus sebagai International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition atau Hari Internasional untuk Mengenang Perdagangan Budak dan Penghapusan Perbudakan.

Tahu nggak kenapa UNESCO memilih tanggal ini?

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2018-08-23

shibuya rin, shimamura uzuki
artist: tarachine

https://t.co/4ysWXimsle
abolition of serfdom.” “I heard, on the contrary, that this Philip hanged himself.” “Quite so, but what drove him, or rather perhaps

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2018-03-23

Joshua Johnson was the nation’s first professional African American painter of prominence. He was born into slavery but freed by his owner (and father) shortly after 1782. Through his ties to abolitionists, Johnson attracted local patrons in the city—like the Banksons.

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2018-02-16

Fascinating on escaped slave, dazzling orator and abolitionist leader. I drew this portrait of the great man a while ago. https://t.co/OolBmQv3zH

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2018-02-08

The ABC's of February. "F" is for Frederick. Frederick Douglass was a social reformer/abolitionist/orator/statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement noted for his speeches and incisive antislavery writings.

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2018-02-07

Today marks the 272nd birthday of one of the greatest figures in the 18th century.
A pioneering abolitionist, his memoir The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano went through nine editions in his lifetime!
Hei, he don do well o!🇳🇬

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2017-10-16