Book

Dissenting Forces

A History of Abolition and Black Thought in Higher Learning

Michael E. Jirik

2025

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Black women at an abolitionist meeting, from the book cover of "Dissenting Forces"

Disruptive to Society

In the 1830s, college students protested slavery. Many colleges and elites wanted them to stop.

by Michael E. Jirik via HNN on November 25, 2025

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