1789
1789: The society Les Amis des Noirs was established in Paris, drawing inspiration from British abolitionist associations but pursuing a more radical agenda.
1789: The society Les Amis des Noirs was established in Paris, drawing inspiration from British abolitionist associations but pursuing a more radical agenda. The group advocated for the immediate and total abolition of both the slave trade and the institution of slavery itself.
Source · p. 16
Edwards, Historical Survey, 16