Thomas Dalton (1794–1883) was a free African American raised in Massachusetts who was dedicated to improving the lives of people of color. He was active...
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prelate from the Kingdom of Scotland Thomas Dalton (abolitionist) (1794–1883), African American abolitionist Thomas Dalton (Australian politician) (1829–1901)...
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David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Though his father was enslaved, his...
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Richard Pryor, Comedian, Actor. Sugar Ray Robinson, Hall of Fame boxer. Thomas Dalton, Boston, Massachusetts, Grand Master 1831–1832, son-in-law of Barzillai...
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Cooper (2002). William Cooper Nell, Nineteenth-century African American Abolitionist, Historian, Integrationist: Selected Writings from 1832–1874. Black Classic...
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Prince Hall (category Abolitionists from Boston)
Prince Hall (c. 1735/8 – December 7 1807) was an American abolitionist and leader in the free black community in Boston. He founded Prince Hall Freemasonry...
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D.C. Biography portal United States portal Thomas Dalton. Lucy Lew, Abolitionist, (wife of Thomas Dalton) daughter of Barzillai Lew Harry Lew. Harry...
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(abolitionist) Thomas Dalton (abolitionist) Hosea Easton (abolitionist, minister) Moses Grandy (abolitionist, slave memoirist) Leonard Grimes (abolitionist, minister)...
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George Latimer (escaped slave) (category African-American abolitionists)
Latimer, however, also failed, as Shaw denied the writ. According to the abolitionist paper The Liberator, Shaw said that it was a federal matter and the Constitution...
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letter proving the contrary, but Leonard Grimes, a Boston clergyman and abolitionist, had Burns destroy the letter after seeing it as evidence to be used...
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December 3, 1866) was an American teacher, doctor, dentist, lawyer and abolitionist, historically associated with the coining of the term "black is beautiful"...
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as conditions at the school were less than in white public schools. Thomas Dalton was elected president in 1834 of the Infant School Association created...
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Harbor Consulting, and adjunct professor at Georgetown University Thomas Dalton, abolitionist leader Aristides Demetrios, sculptor, grew up in Gloucester as...
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and studied law, working as an apprentice to Samuel Fessenden, a local abolitionist and attorney. The Portland District Court rejected Fessenden's first...
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Lewis Hayden (category African-American abolitionists)
Americans before moving to Boston, Massachusetts. There he became an abolitionist, lecturer, businessman, and politician. Before the American Civil War...
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Maria W. Stewart (category African-American abolitionists)
Miller) (1803 – December 17, 1879) was an American teacher, journalist, abolitionist and lecturer known for her role in the anti-slavery and women's rights...
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Street." Nearby, abolitionist John P. Coburn managed a clothing store at 20 Brattle Street. In 1850, Joshua Bowen Smith, a black abolitionist and member of...
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Robert Morris (lawyer) (category African-American abolitionists)
The group was a precursor to the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. Morris, Thomas Dalton, and William Cooper Nell argued the importance of integration in Boston...
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Massachusetts General Colored Association (category American abolitionist organizations)
working for the destruction of slavery." The elected officers were Thomas Dalton (abolitionist), President William Cooper Nell, Vice President James George...
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Leonard Grimes (category African-American abolitionists)
Andrew Grimes (November 9, 1815 – March 14, 1873) was an African-American abolitionist and pastor. He served as a conductor of the Underground Railroad, including...
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later helped found the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City. An abolitionist, he was a leader in the black community and was an active missionary...
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failure to stop his case from progressing was a significant blow to the abolitionists, as it showed the extent of the power and influence which slavery had...
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wife of Jermain Loguen; Charles Sumner, the abolitionist and statesman; and John T. Hilton, the abolitionist, author, and businessman. After 1866, Simpson...
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the abolitionist cause. Nell was an author and considered one of the nation's first black historians. John J. Smith House – Smith was an abolitionist leader...
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northern states to create a segregated unit of black soldiers. Blacks and abolitionists generally disapproved of the creation of segregated units, preferring...
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John T. Hilton (category African-American abolitionists)
Annual Festival, of St. John the Baptist (Boston, 1828)" and Thomas Dalton (abolitionist) and David Walker oversaw its publication. Hilton and other Prince...
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William Cooper Nell (category African-American abolitionists)
William Cooper Nell (December 16, 1816 – May 25, 1874) was an American abolitionist, journalist, publisher, author, and civil servant of Boston, Massachusetts...
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White Abolitionists in Boston. Indiana University Press. pp. 75–100. ISBN 0-253-20793-2. Hall, Robert L. (1993). "Massachusetts Abolitionists Document...
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Samuel Snowden (category African-American abolitionists)
Samuel Snowden (c. 1765—1850) was an African-American abolitionist and pastor of the May Street Church, one of the first black Methodist churches in Boston...
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(abolitionist) Thomas Dalton (abolitionist) Hosea Easton (abolitionist, minister) Moses Grandy (abolitionist, slave memoirist) Leonard Grimes (abolitionist, minister)...
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