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Wilberforce and the Long Wait for Justice

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In 1787, William Wilberforce sat in his garden at Holwood House in Kent, weeping over Thomas Clarkson's evidence of the slave trade — iron shackles...

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Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4

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Wilberforce and the Long Wait for Justice

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