#JohnBrown

It’s John Brown’s birthday & he’s trending, so a reminder that he is very often misunderstood in popular historical memory. He was a deeply serious & committed abolitionist who was
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#OnThisDay 1858 John Brown convened an anti-slavery convention in Chatham, Canada.Who was John Brown? Glad you asked. First, about this convention. Joined by Pan-Africanist and abolitionist Martin Delaney and others,
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