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Julie L. Holcomb

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  • Historic marker for the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848.

    175 Years Ago, the Seneca Falls Convention Kicked Off the Fight for Women's Suffrage

    An iconic moment deeply shaped by Quaker beliefs on gender and equality.
    by Julie L. Holcomb via The Conversation on July 18, 2023
  • English Quakers on a Barbados plantation

    How 18th-Century Quakers Led a Boycott of Sugar to Protest Against Slavery

    These Quakers led some of the early campaigns against sugar being produced by enslaved people.
    by Julie L. Holcomb via The Conversation on February 2, 2022

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The Boycott’s Abolitionist Roots

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