No they wasnt against it they was for it.
for economic results
He was against the slave trade.
Abraham Lincoln got over 7500 people to protest against slave trade
Thomas Clarkson
Abolitionists such as William Wilberforce, Thomas Clarkson, and Olaudah Equiano argued against the continuation of the slave trade. They used moral, ethical, and religious arguments to push for the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade.
The slave trade has not ended. Some countries have made legislation against it but it is still happening in many places.
Freed slaves abolitionist lawyer fought against slave trade.
Nzinga Mbemba, also known as King Afonso I, was the ruler of Kongo who protested against the slave trade. He wrote letters to the Portuguese king and the Pope condemning the trade of African people as slaves.
because he did not like the way the slaves were treated
slave trade
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
Barbot and Equiano did not agree on the methods used in the slave trade. Barbot was a European slave trader who profited from the trade, while Equiano was a former slave who became an abolitionist and spoke out against the inhumane treatment of slaves. They held opposing views on the morality and ethics of the slave trade.