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Anthony Benezet: Quaker, Abolitionist, Anti-Racist

Date & Time

Wednesday, February 04, 2026, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

Category

Academic

Black History Month

Join our webinar, led by Brandeis University Research Scholar David Chanoff, as we explore the life and impact of a visionary Anthony Benezet, who helped ignite American abolitionism, challenged the Atlantic slave trade, and shaped our national conversation on racial equality. Based on Chanoff's book Anthony Benezet: Quaker, Abolitionist, Anti-Racist, this talk reveals how Benezet fused radical Christianity with revolutionary democracy ideals to transform lives and institutions.