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(240)S11E3/8: The Curious Case of Benjamin Lay

Season 11 Episode 18 Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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I recap the story of Benjamin Lay, one of the most influential abolitionists in American history, in order to uncover how propaganda could be laid bare through the displaying of little truths. 


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  • My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
  • Propaganda Season Outline: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xa4MhYMAg2Ohc5Nvya4g9MHxXWlxo6haT2Nj8Hlws8M/edit?usp=sharing 
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  • Episode Outline/Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zYcCvUEbzVARVBdNv_ub-BZ7jkpn6bxtWl9BqR1XXrw/edit?usp=sharing
  • Video on Benjamin Lay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rv3v9m6PY6c
  • Fearless Benjamin Lay: https://www.amazon.com/Fearless-Benjamin-Lay-Revolutionary-Abolitionist/dp/0807060984/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+fearless+benjamin+lay&qid=1605836939&sr=8-1
  • All Slavekeepers Apostates: https://www.amazon.com/Slave-Keepers-That-Innocent-Bondage-Apostates-ebook/dp/B088Q5GH7P/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=all+slavekeepers+apostates&qid=1605836920&sr=8-1
  • Wilberforce Prolonged Slavery: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2010/aug/03/wilberforce-slavery-sierra-leone
  • Capitalism and Slavery: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/178651.Capitalism_Slavery?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_22
  • Noll on the Civil War: https://www.amazon.com/Theological-Crisis-Steven-Janice-Lectures/dp/1469621819/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=mark+noll+civil+war&qid=1605836883&sr=8-1
  • John Woolman: https://metrovoicenews.com/john-woolman-the-conscientious-quaker-who-paved-the-way-for-abolition/
  • Britain paid on debt to slave owners through 2015: https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Britains-Loan-toPay-Off-Slave-Owners-Not-Repaid-Until-2015-20180223-0016.html#:~:text=Her%20Majesty%27s%20Treasury%20recently%20revealed%20that%20British%20taxpayers,that%20were%20formerly%20part%20of%20the%20British%20empire
  • Haiti pays back debt to slaveholders: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2021/10/05/1042518732/-the-greatest-heist-in-history-how-haiti-was-forced-to-pay-reparations-for-freed 
  • A little more background on Lay and the Colonies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FALMgWNCXjI
  • Go Set a Watchman: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24817626-go-set-a-watchman?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17
  • Necessity of action for truth: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/theologians-karl-barth-adultery/ 
  • David Walker's Appeal: To the Coloured Citizens of the World: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198757.David_Walker_s_Appeal?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_28



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