Posts tagged: article-author-marcus-rediker

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  In his time, Benjamin Lay may have been the most radical person on the planet

  Benjamin Lay was one of the first practical abolitionists, grounded in the real day-to-day struggles of enslaved peoples of African descent.

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  Why We Need Benjamin Lay

  Benjamin Lay was a class-conscious, race-conscious, gender-conscious, environmentally conscious man with a fully integrated radical worldview; he was “intersectional” almost three centuries ago!