LIVESTREAM: The Agitator and The Politician

Interested in the anti-slavery movement and the American Civil War? Join author Robert MacDougall to hear about the differing perspectives of William Lloyd Garrison and Abraham Lincoln to appreciate the ironies that permeated the process each took to arrive at the momentous climax of their efforts to abolish American slavery. These two very different men played crucial roles in the abolition movement. This discourse helps us understand the racism that infects American society today and the dynamics of change in our democracy. Robert MacDougall, a retired high school social studies teacher of 49 years, has written four books. Tune to WinCam Verizon Channel 36 or Comcast Channel 8. Available on our website after the livestream date. Please register if would like a reminder email. Sponsored by a grant from the Cummings Foundation.