because he did not like the way the slaves were treated
Slave families were split up
Slave families were split up ~APEX~
How about the Egyptians, Babylonians and others enslaving the Hebrews about 2500 BC? Read Genesis and Exodus in the Old Testament.
By a group of gypsies
African society that was ruined because of the slave trade
Thomas Clarkson
Thomas Clarkson
Thomas Clarkson researched a lot about the slave trade and then also joined a campaign to stop the slave trade. Both him and William Wilberforce, who were also good friends, worked about trying to solve the troubles of the slave trade. Thomas Clarkson also painted pictures so that people can see what it was like.
Thomas Clarkson is known for his role in the British abolitionist movement, particularly his efforts in spearheading the campaign to abolish the transatlantic slave trade. He conducted research, collected evidence, and lobbied the British Parliament to end the inhumane practice. Clarkson was also a key figure in the formation of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade.
He was very successful he abolished slave trade and he gave freedom to all the slave.HOPE YOU LIKE MY ANSWER
The Quarkers, James Ramsay, Granville Sharp, Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce were humanitarians who contributed to end the abolition of slave trade
John Hecklefield
He was against the slave trade.
William Wilberforce first met Thomas Clarkson in 1787 when they both attended a meeting of the Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade. Wilberforce had recently become interested in the abolitionist cause, and Clarkson had already been campaigning against slavery for several years. Their shared commitment to ending the slave trade and their complementary skills and knowledge led to a close collaboration and friendship that lasted for decades.
He didn't really abolish the slave trade as it was stopped in Nelson Mandala's year. but the Slave trade was partly stopped by him.I think you two are mixing up Civil Rights and Apartheid with slavery William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson had a lot to do with the abolition of slaveryhe didn't completely stop the slave trade he made it much easyer for black people to walk around and not get treated badly
No they wasnt against it they was for it.
Well first of all it was wrong, It was Abolished but owning a slave was still legal until 1833. To many slaves died on the voyage also the slaves started to rebel against their leaders in the West Indies. It was all these Historic people who had the Slave trade abolishedHistoric Figure - Thomas ClarksonHistoric Figure - Olaudah EquianoHistoric Figure - William WilberforceHistoric Figure - Granville SharpThese are the people who campaigned against the slave trade and had it removed