Categories Today Anti-slavery Post author By Editor Post date June 13, 2021 No Comments on Anti-slavery On June 13, 1774, Rhode Island became the first British colony in the Americas to prohibit the importation of slaves. ← Listen: Bite the Hand that Feeds You → Frederick Douglass Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website 5 − four =