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The Moments that Change Us

Hidden Brain

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Confession and the Call for Abolition in the Slave Trade

This chapter examines the influential pamphlet 'Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade', revealing the author's graphic depiction of the atrocities faced on slave ships. It highlights his personal confession and how this work sparked a crucial movement for the abolition of slavery in England.

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