Henry “Box” Brown
From http://www.firstafricanbaptist.org/aboutus.htm Born a slave in 1815, Henry Brown would not let suppression, bigotry or the law at that time stop him for attaining what he knew was his birthright- freedom. Henry Brown was born a slave on a Louisa C…
From http://www.firstafricanbaptist.org/aboutus.htm Born a slave in 1815, Henry Brown would not let suppression, bigotry or the law at that time stop him for attaining what he knew was his birthright- freedom. Henry Brown was born a slave on a Louisa County plantation. He, like thousands of others, was separated from his family and brought to […]
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