# The Baptist War: Slave Uprising in the Last Days of Slavery

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Alec Ryrie FBA
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Religion
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/baptist-war-slave-uprising-last-days-slavery)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Pressure for emancipation came from the colonies and plantations where the victims of slavery were based as well as the Palace of Westminster. Professor Ryrie describes some of these uprisings, and corrects some of the false allegations made against the slave and the horrific reprisals they suffered

## Lectures

1. [The Baptist War: Slave Uprising in the Last Days of Slavery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/baptist-war-slave-uprising-last-days-slavery/fbe1c5878f14) (YouTube)