
What Can the Church Learn from Early Abolitionists? Dr. Daniel Hill
Theology in the Raw
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Unpacking Slavery's Legacy
This chapter explores the complex motivations and justifications for slavery, emphasizing historical perspectives on social status and economic interests. It discusses the roles of African-American slave owners, military contributions during the Civil War, and the impact of historical events like the Haitian revolt. Additionally, the chapter raises contemporary issues regarding labor exploitation and systemic oppression, urging a reevaluation of modern practices through the lens of historical injustices.
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