Before the Nat Turner Rebellion and the rise of militant abolitionism in the North, there were more anti-slavery societies in the South than in the northern states.
Wanjiru Njoya
Dr. Wanjiru Njoya is the Walter E. Williams Research Fellow for the Mises Institute. She is the author of Economic Freedom and Social Justice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), Redressing Historical Injustice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023, with David Gordon), “You Stole Our Land: Common Law, Private Property, and Rothbardian Principles of Justice” (Journal of Libertarian Studies, 28 (1): 91–119 (2024) and “Individual Liberty, Formal Equality, and the Rule of Law” (Palgrave Handbook of Classical Liberalism, forthcoming, 2026).
Dr. Njoya earned her Ph.D. in Law from the University of Cambridge (UK) and taught law for over 20 years at a number of UK universities, including the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics.
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Justice Clarence Thomas, Harry Jaffa, and the Declaration of Independence
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The Justice Department Indicts the Ministry of Love
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Remembering the Costs of War
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Peaceful Nationalism as a Foundation for Economic Liberalism
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The Danger of Allowing Good Intentions to Override the Constitution
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Individualism in Rothbard’s Natural Rights Libertarianism
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Rothbard Never Abandoned His Principles
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Cultural Marxism Masquerading as True History
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In Defense of National Borders
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Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act
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The Challenge of Distinguishing History from Fiction
