The Mennonites were the first religious group to openly oppose slavery. Owning slaves was completely forbidden in this Christian community.
Quakers
The Quakers
The first non=Angelican religious group to settle in American were a group of Jews who settled in New Amsterdam.
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While they were mostly Church of England it was not founded by a religious group or for religious motivations.
The most prominent group of people that spoke out against slavery were the antebellum group that was termed anti slavery abolitionists. They were very outspoken and received allot of attention in the newspapers of the day.
a religious group is a group of people that have the same religion.
quakers
The Quakers helped to lead the fight to end slavery. They were the first religious group to question the morality of slavery. They were instrumental in the successful operation of the 'Underground Railroad" that helped slaves escape to the northern state and then to Canada. You can read more about this interesting and egalitarian group at the related link.
The Quakers were among the first religious groups to speak out against slavery in the United States. They actively campaigned against the institution of slavery and were instrumental in the abolitionist movement.
The Quakers strongly supported the abolition of slavery and founded the world's first anti-slavery society in 1775. They were a religious group known for their beliefs in social justice and equality, which led them to actively campaign against the institution of slavery.
The Quakers were the first group to publicly criticize slavery.
a religious group
The Quakers were a Christian religious group that played a significant role in pushing for the abolition of slavery. They believed in the inherent worth and equality of all individuals, which led them to actively oppose the institution of slavery. Their efforts were instrumental in the movement to abolish slavery in both Europe and North America.
The first non=Angelican religious group to settle in American were a group of Jews who settled in New Amsterdam.
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Pennsylvania Quakers.
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