In 1787, they established the Society for the Abolition of the Slave ... for the British Forces to suppress the uprising. In the aftermath, the Jamaican colonial government and the leaders of ...

continued to use enslaved labor after the abolition of slavery. Despite slavery being abolished in the British Empire in 1833, RMSPC employed enslaved workers on the island of St. Thomas ...

The memorial arch in Stroud, Gloucestershire, was built in 1834 to commemorate the abolition of slavery in the British Empire. Specialist contractors have cleaned and repaired stone on the Grade II* ...

(Second Middle Passage, British abolition of slavery in 1838, horrible practice of slavery in general.) Ask students to identify the effect(s) of Nat Turner’s Rebellion. (Southern plantation ...

Britain’s legacy as a leader in the Atlantic slave trade is often downplayed and overshadowed by the story of abolition, focusing on the moral ... and the financial benefits British slave owners ...

In 1797, William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd), the great crusader for the British abolition of slavery, is taking a vacation for his health even while he is sicker at heart for his frustrated cause.