Happy Birthday, William Wilberforce

255 years ago, a "force" was born into this world. The aptly named William Wilberforce would prove to be instrumental -- not just in ending legalized slavery in England, but sparking unprecedented social reform in the Western World, and also in setting a framework for future generations to follow his path of persistence, faith and sacrifice for others.

Wilberforce still inspires generations of social reformers and political leaders over two and a half centuries since his birth.

Read Full Article »
Comment
Show commentsHide Comments

Related Articles