Brown Bag Lunch Series June 12, 2007

The Story of Owen Lovejoy: Congregational Pastor-Politician and Ant-Slavery Activist
Owen Lovejoy and his brother Elijah, who was killed by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois, were leading figures in the fight against slavery. Join authors Bill and Jane Ann Moore, who edited the award winning book "His Brother's Blood: The Speeches and Writings of Owen Lovejoy, 1838-64," for some lively lunch time conversation about Lovejoy's career and his legacy.

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