Lord Mansfield frees a slave--the beginning of the emancipation movement

Category
Human Rights
Place
United Kingdom
Date
1772
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
This was the beginning of the emancipation movement. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

PeriodMiner
Begin
End
Category
End of Atlantic Slave Trade
1753
1888
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