Essay: How one woman pulled off the first consumer boycott – and helped inspire the British to abolish slavery
TOM ZOELLNER, author of a new book about the end of slavery in the British Caribbean, looks at the impact of Elizabeth Heyrick in the battle for the abolition of slavery…
At least 30 US faith leaders arrested in border protest
RNS After a tense standoff with officials at the US-Mexico border on Monday, at least 30 American clergy were taken into custody over the objections of demonstrators, who had come to protest the treatment of Central American asylum-seekers and to decry the extension of a border wall and the militarisation of the border. Priests, pastors, […]