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The Atlantic Trade in Africans was officially abolished in 1808. But, from then until 1823, the antislavery campaign train seemed to have run out of steam. Abolitionists showed little interest in abolishing slavery itself. In 1823, the Anti-Slavery...
While the slave trade was effectively abolished on January 1, 1808, British slavery in the West Indies was not. So, the abolitionists, bearing in mind that slavery should be gradually abolished, did not sit on their laurels. They were now...
The fight against slavery started with the Society of Friends, also known as the Quakers. In 1671, their founder, George Fox, strongly told the members of his society in Barbados to set the enslaved Africans free. By 1774, any Friends who were...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce welcomes the visit of U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Washington and urges the two governments to seize the opportunity to enhance our bilateral commercial relationship. Suzanne P. Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, stated, "The strategic, economic, and cultural ties that bind our two countries are profound and the Chamber is committed to fostering even deeper bonds as we enhance the competitiveness of the U.S. and U.K .economies. We are delighted that President Biden is hosting Prime Minister Sunak and e...
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