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The history of Quakerism has deep roots in the story of the United States, whether it be their influence on the colonial period or the key role Quakers played in the Revolutionary War, although their …

It was during the reign of George III that abolitionism began to be a major social movement, leading to the abolition of the slave trade in 1807. But what do we know about the king's views on slavery? Professor Trevor Burnard considers the evidence

Jonathan Edwards might be the Greatest American Theologian of His Time, but I'm not sure that's really as big a deal as it sounds.

Turning the Light on Protestantism and Harvard’s Hypocrisy | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson

Upcoming films Wonka and Snow White have cast actors without dwarfism in key roles, a practice seen as damaging for representation

From the moment the figure of Benjamin Lay appears silent and still among the audience to the closing scene, Mark Povinelli holds us in thral

<strong>Editorial:</strong> Benjamin Lay was a revolutionary who battled for an unpopular cause that is today regarded as unquestionably just

Thursday, June 1, 2023 1:00 [small_cap]pm[/small_cap] ET • 12:00 [small_cap]pm[/small_cap] CT • 10:00 [small_cap]am[/small_cap] PT Online event via Zoom 60 minutes with Q&A Register In conjunction with the Spring 2023 issue of Lapham’s Quarterly, Freedom, Astra Taylor, Nadja Durbach, and D. Graham Burnett convene for a discussion of their work and of current movements and

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The Return of Benjamin Lay has its origins in protest. We were scheduled to give a plenary lecture at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin on the theme, “What Comes after Nations?”. We decided to end our talk by having an actor dressed as Benjamin Lay come onto the stage to disrupt the proceedings by challenging the audience about their complicity with inequality and oppression.