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SYMHC Classics: Benjamin Lay

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Benjamin Lay's Ministry in Barbados and Disputes with Quaker Community

Benjamin Lay and his wife Sarah establish a shop in Barbados but encounter thefts, leading Benjamin to realize the desperate conditions of the enslaved people. They start a ministry and witness the appalling treatment of the enslaved, shaping Benjamin's views on slavery and equality.

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