In 1807, the British Government abolished Britain's transatlantic slave trade, thanks to the untiring efforts of Evangelic Christians and other Humanitarians in the United Kingdom. This action was but the initial step in a series of steps eventuating in the emancipation of all slaves in the Anglophone Caribbean. Anticipating the said emancipation, the British Government and the Church of England embarked upon a ten-year period of Religious Education, effective 1824, as a preparation for slave emancipation and social integration under Church of England Episcopal Oversight in the British...
In 1807, the British Government abolished Britain's transatlantic slave trade, thanks to the untiring efforts of Evangelic Christians and other Humani...
