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DAVID WALKER ca. 1796-1830

His Appeal, influential 1829 pamphlet, denounced slavery. A free black, he grew up in Wilmington; moved to Boston by 1825.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used...

His Appeal, influential 1829 pamphlet, denounced slavery. A free black, he grew up in Wilmington; moved to Boston by 1825.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID D105)

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