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Thoughts and Sentiments attacks slavery and calls for institutional change. Cugoano’s argument for equal liberty can be separated from tensions in his proposed transition.
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Guided course · Module 9 · Lesson 54
Who was left outside the language of rights?
Wollstonecraft and Cugoano challenge the exclusion of women and of enslaved people from equal liberty. What do their arguments demand of education, ownership and public institutions?