GROTON, Mass. — Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th century journals. Opening it, she found a scroll in pristine condition ... .
In a story published July 3, 2025 about an anti-slavery scroll, The Associated Press erroneously reported the document shed light on the debate over slavery in the 18th century. It should be 19th century....
Until its discovery in May at the archives in Groton, Massachusetts, American Baptist officials worried the anti-slavery document had been lost forever after fruitless searches at Harvard and Brown universities and other locations.
Anti-Slavery and Human RightsPolicy...ANTI-SLAVERY AND HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY POLICY STATEMENT ... The Anti Slavery and Human Rights Compliance Team (the 'Compliance Team') which comprises the Group ...