Subject Index: Slavery & Resistance

The causes, affects and resistance of slavery. Also see Race & Racism and Colonialism.

The Life & Family of Williamm Penn (MD)

Type: Event
Date:
With: Jim McNeill,
misc-poster-2012
Red Emma's Bookstore, 800 St. Paul St. Baltimore, MD 21202. 260 years of bloody colonial history - an illustrated talk A mighty counter blast to the deoiction of Quaker, Willaim Penn as a peace lover and promoter of brotherhood and religious freedom. It will include: how Penn's family accumulated their wealth over five generations; their constant... More →

The Life & Family of William Penn (PA)

Type: Event
Date:
With: Jim McNeill,
misc-poster-2012
Wooden Shoe Book, 704 South Street, Philadelphia PA 19147. 260 years of bloody colonial history - an illustrated talk. A mighty counter blast to the deoiction of Quaker, Willaim Penn as a peace lover and promoter of brotherhood and religious freedom. It will include: how Penn's family accumulated their wealth over five generations; their constant... More →

The Life & Family of William Penn (NY)

Type: Event
Date:
With: Jim McNeill,
misc-poster-2012
Bluestockings Bookstore, 172 Allen Street, New York 10002. 260 years of bloody colonial history - an illustrated talk A mighty counter blast to the deoiction of Quaker, Willaim Penn as a peace lover and promoter of brotherhood and religious freedom. It will include: how Penn's family accumulated their wealth over five generations; their constant... More →

Cry Freedom, Cry Seven Stars!

Type: Event
Date:
With: Richard Hart,
spring2009_poster_l
During the Abolition bicentenary of 2007, Bristol Radical History Group commissioned a commemorative plaque to celebrate the anti-slavery campaigner Thomas Clarkson and the Bristol sailors who provided him with evidence of the horrors of the slave trade. Join us at the site of these momentous events, the Seven Stars Pub, for the unveiling of the... More →

Meet The Director: Paul Tickell

Type: Event
Date:
With: Paul Tickell,
wps2007_l
Rasicm: A History: Part 1 The first part of Racism: A History was screened in March this year on BBC4. Partly filmed at Bristol Radical History week last year, the first of this excellent three part documentary deals with the rise of transatlantic slavery. Bristol Radical History Group think this is one of the best documentary series we have ever... More →