{"id":13613,"date":"2026-04-24T14:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=13613"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:49:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:49:00","slug":"quakers-and-antislavery-in-the-era-of-the-american-revolution","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/event\/quakers-and-antislavery-in-the-era-of-the-american-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Quakers and Antislavery in the Era of the American Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13614\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/files\/2026\/04\/May-8-event1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/files\/2026\/04\/May-8-event1.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/files\/2026\/04\/May-8-event1-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Presented by Sarah Gronningsater, University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on primary sources from throughout the Hudson Valley, as well as from the wider eastern seaboard and Atlantic World, historian Sarah Gronningsater discusses the history of Quakers in the American Revolution and the antislavery movement. She highlights some of the hidden stories behind major events and shares new findings on the history of enslaved people and their Quaker partners in the abolitionist movements of the 18th century.<\/p>\n<p>Note: This talk will not be recorded, so please plan on attending in person at the Creek Meeting House or on Zoom on May 8.<\/p>\n<p>Join Zoom Meeting<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/84799838042?pwd=a6aldGmzaao7JhNFd8CFoKhabOfIjC.1<\/p>\n<p>Meeting ID: 847 9983 8042<br \/>\nPasscode: 084730<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Presented by Sarah Gronningsater, University of Pennsylvania Drawing on primary sources from throughout the Hudson Valley, as well as from the wider eastern seaboard and Atlantic World, historian Sarah &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/event\/quakers-and-antislavery-in-the-era-of-the-american-revolution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quakers and Antislavery in the Era of the American Revolution&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9436,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-13613","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13617,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13613\/revisions\/13617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13613"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=13613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}