Woolman

Woolman typically refers to John Woolman (1720-1772), an American Quaker abolitionist and social reformer known for his writings and activism against slavery and for equality. He believed in treating all people with kindness and respect, advocating for the rights of Indigenous peoples and the poor. Woolman traveled extensively, speaking out against the injustices of his time and promoting a life of simplicity and compassion. His work laid the groundwork for the abolitionist movement in America and inspired future generations to fight for social justice and human rights.