1779 Petition to End Slavery in NH

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I’m currently drawing a mini-comic based on the text of this important 18th century antislavery document…
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Hundreds of African American men from New Hampshire served in the American Revolution. Their stories highlight New England’s complicated history…

Served 2 enlistments while enslaved by a signer of the Declaration of Independence!

“New Hampshire’s best-known black soldier of the American Revolution.” ~ G. Knoblock

Some of the many risks & challenges facing “free” black families in 19th century New England…

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