Ken Burns Talks to Jacobin About the Revolutionary Benjamin Franklin

Ken Burns sat down with Jacobin to discuss his new documentary, Benjamin Franklin, and how the founding father’s spirit of humanitarianism and progress led him to establish America’s first abolitionist society two years before the Declaration of Independence.

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