The Writer, Abolitionist, and Humanist Victor Schoelcher was born in 1804 in Paris (France, Europe); he died in 1893.
With
twenty-five years he travelled to the United States, Mexico, and Cuba
to do business; but he discovers the brutality and inhumanity of slavery
After the trip to the Americas, he decided to devote his life and resources to the Abolition of Slavery in French colonies
In his work, he analyses the economic and social benefits of the abolition of the African-Americansslaves (as in England)
Chairperson of the Committee for the abolition of Slavery in France (1848):
260,000 people were released in Africa, America, and the Indian Ocean Islands
“Schoelcher was a revolutionary beating abolitionism” Aime Cesaire