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David Walker (abolitionist) - Wikipedia David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) [a] was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist Though his father was enslaved, his mother was free; therefore, he was free as well (partus sequitur ventrem)
David Walker | Appeal, Death, Facts | Britannica David Walker, African American abolitionist whose pamphlet Appeal…to the Colored Citizens of the World… (1829), urging enslaved people to fight for their freedom, was one of the most radical documents of the antislavery movement
David Walker - U. S. National Park Service Born to a free mother and enslaved father around 1796, David Walker grew up free in Wilmington, North Carolina Though never enslaved, Walker certainly witnessed the horrors of slavery and experienced racism in his hometown, as well as in his later travels throughout the country 1
David Walker - Abolitionist, Life F - Biography In 1829, African American abolitionist David Walker wrote an incendiary pamphlet that argued for the end of slavery and discrimination in the United States
Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829) In his Appeal, Walker offered a powerful vision that blended Christianity, natural rights, and America’s Founding creed Walker argued that slavery violated key tenets of Christianity and the Declaration of Independence’s promise of freedom and equality
David Walker - PBS David Walker's objective was nothing short of revolutionary He would arouse slaves of the South into rebelling against their master His tool would be his own pamphlet, David Walker's Appeal
David Walker (abolitionist) - New World Encyclopedia David Walker (September 28, 1785 – June 28, 1830) was an African-American abolitionist, most famous for his pamphlet Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, which called for black pride, demanded the immediate and universal emancipation of the slaves, and defended violent rebellion as a means for the slaves to gain their freedom
David Walker: The Fearless Advocate for Black Liberation David Walker’s uncompromising dedication to the cause of black liberation left an indelible mark on American history His courageous advocacy for freedom and equality challenged the conscience of a nation and paved the way for future generations of civil rights leaders
David Walker (1785-1830) | BlackPast. org The fiery-militant David Walker was born on September 28, 1785, in Wilmington, North Carolina His father was an enslaved African who died a few months before his son’s birth, and his mother was a free woman of African ancestry Walker grew up to despise the system of slavery that the U S government allowed in America
Perspectives: David Walker - National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Born in Wilmington, N C of a free African American mother and an enslaved father, David Walker (c 1798 – 1830) was considered legally free Slavery followed the condition of the mother, not the father Even though he was techincally free, he still observed the horrors of enslavement