(1837) William Whipper, “Non-Resistance to Offensive Aggression”
Few Americans are aware of the deep roots of peace activism in the African American community. Benjamin Banneker, the 18th Century mathematician and astronomer, recommended that a “Secretary of Peace” be added to the President’s cabinet whose chief function would be to craft measures to … Read More(1837) William Whipper, “Non-Resistance to Offensive Aggression”