
Benjamin Lay
Benjamin Lay was an early American abolitionist and activist known for his passionate advocacy against slavery in the early 18th century. He is recognized as one of the first white individuals to vocally oppose the enslavement of African people, famously using provocative methods to raise awareness about the atrocities of slavery.
Born on Jan 01, 1682 (343 years old)
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He was the first activist-terrorist fighting for the abolition of slavery.
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