Our latest Tales From TikTok is the story of Benjamin Lay, an English Quaker and early white abolitionist, an unsung hero in Black History. In the 1700s, the Quaker dwarf and esteemed author was one ...

The sun shines on the Smithfield Community Center, which houses the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, N.Y. The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in New York is honoring ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Jonesborough is home to the first publication dedicated to the abolitionist movement named “The Emancipator.” It called for the freeing of slaves decades before the ...

Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank of general. In a ceremony at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State ...

How do we think about creating a world free of policing and prisons, a world where the constant fear of state violence is a thing of the past? For Gina Dent, Ph.D., adopting an abolition mindset ...

On a hot night in August 1841, fugitive slave Frederick Douglass stood before a thousand white people inside a rickety wooden building in Nantucket, Mass. A handful of Black people appeared in the ...

New York City is full of abolitionist and underground railroad sites, and now there is one more to add to the list. Supporters of the 19th-century movement to end slavery are honored at Abolitionist ...

“The abolitionists were the first to teach us that freedom must be shared, that justice must be collective, and that allyship is not performance but participation.” — Dr. Reiland Rabaka Episode 23 of ...

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Long before becoming a published writer, Mariame Kaba had already left an imprint on contemporary prison abolitionist thought. Raised in New York by a father who was a former Guinean independence ...