Fearless Benjamin: The Quaker Dwarf Who Fought Slavery by Marcus Rediker & Michelle Markel Philosophy & Social Aspects After reading the book

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Fearless Benjamin: The Quaker Dwarf Who Fought Slavery by Marcus Rediker & Michelle Markel Philosophy & Social Aspects After reading the bookBenjamin Lay's remarkable life story can be a lesson in courage and hope for us all. Fearless Benjamin tells the story of a courageous little person, only four feet tall, who fought slavery at a time when almost everyone else accepted it. A shepherd, a sailor, and a Quaker, Benjamin Lay insisted that all people, of all nations and races around the world, were equal. Every human being rich and poor, men and women, Black and white deserved respect,