William Wilberforce: The Man Who Helped to End Slavery | Heroes of Progress | Ep. 8

William Wilberforce: The Man Who Helped to End Slavery | Heroes of Progress | Ep. 8

#HeroesOfProgress⚡️| William Wilberforce introduced 8 unsuccessful bills to ban the British slave trade before 1807, when he finally succeeded in passing the Slave Trade Act. The law banned the trading of slaves throughout the British Empire.

Learn more: https://www.humanprogress.org/heroes-...

Story: Alexander Hammond
Producer: Luis Ahumada
Editorial Producer: Marian L. Tupy


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