British abolitionist movement

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_abolitionist_movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkb:Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:aims_to slavery
gptkbp:community_impact legislative changes
increased awareness of slavery
influence on other abolitionist movements
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:E._M._Forster
gptkb:Elizabeth_Heyrick
gptkb:Joseph_Sturge
gptkb:D._H._Lawrence
gptkb:David_Mitchell
gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:John_Bright
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Anne_Enright
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:William_Fox
gptkb:Aldous_Huxley
gptkb:Colm_Tóibín
gptkb:Emmeline_Pankhurst
gptkb:Ian_Mc_Ewan
gptkb:Ali_Smith
gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Zadie_Smith
gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkb:Lord_Shaftesbury
gptkb:Thomas_Carlyle
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Bernard_Shaw
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Sarah_Waters
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkb:Richard_Flanagan
gptkb:Hilary_Mantel
gptkb:Henry_Richard
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkb:Marilynne_Robinson
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkb:Roddy_Doyle
gptkb:George_Thompson
gptkb:Granville_Sharp
gptkb:Jeanette_Winterson
gptkb:Catherine_Booth
gptkb:Millicent_Fawcett
gptkb:Beatrice_Webb
gptkb:Henry_Brougham
gptkb:John_Banville
gptkb:James_Ramsay
gptkb:Mary_Prince
gptkb:Thomas_Fowell_Buxton
gptkb:Julian_Fellowes_Jr.
Thomas Hughes
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:18th_century
gptkb:19th_century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British abolitionist movement
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade_Act_1807
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
gptkbp:legacy contributed to human rights movements
influenced modern activism
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Olaudah_Equiano
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkbp:technique gptkb:book_series
pamphlets
boycotts
public petitions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Congo_Reform_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4