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Critique of Nonviolent Politics
From Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement
Ryan, Howard
Book
1984
Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social moveme...
Francis Daniel Pastorius
Article
2017
Wikipedia.com
Francis Daniel Pastorius (September 26, 1651-1720) was a German born educator, lawyer, poet, and public official, who is particularly known for his anti-slavery advocacy.
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Connexipedia Article
Article
A religious movement, whose members are known as Friends or Quakers.
1688 Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery
Wikipedia article
Article
2017
The 1688 Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery was the first protest against African-American slavery made by a religious body in the English colonies.


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