The Quaker Comet

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Benjamin Lay was a dwarf and a zealous worker for abolition of slavery early in 18th century America. An inspiring article from a recent Smithsonian:

The "Quaker Comet" Was the Greatest Abolitionist You've Never Heard Of | History | Smithsonian

 

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Thank you for this piece of history.

 

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The article was excerpted from a book being released tomorrow:

The Fearless Benjamin Lay