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PSD 02 | Bryan Wilkerson, Senior Pastor of Grace Chapel

Park Street Dialogues

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How Did William Lloyd Garrison's Anti-Slavery Address Come to Life?

William lloyd garrison preached his anti slavery address in 18 29 here. When he preached it here, he was preaching for more of a moderate position. And and the first thing he did as he started a publication in the city f boston, as he recanted his talk at park street church from four years earlier in print. He had become much more part of that group that said, we need to end this now, whatever the cost. But i'm recognizing that it wasn't so straightforward, obviously, even back thenit wasn't just across the mason dixon line. There were very different perspectives, even within the city.

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