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The Quaker abolitionist who was disowned for condemning slave owners

Jul 08, 20196 min
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Episode description

Benjamin Lay wrote one of the first treatises against slavery in Colonial America, a time when many prosperous Pennsylvania Quakers were slave owners. But the Quakers disowned Lay for speaking out.
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