89 - "Slavery's defenders spewed many racist ideas, ranging from Blacks being a backward people, to them living better in America than in Africa, to the curse of Ham. It 'troubled' Woolman 'to perceive the darkness of their [enslavers'] imagination.' He never faltered in shooting back, in his calm, compassionate way. No one is inferior in God's eyes, he stressed."
— Nov 22, 2019 10:07AM
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