Allen Allensworth (Q490375)
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HC-PER-36053
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Allen Allensworth
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Slave
City and Town Founder / Benefactor
Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. After serving in the military during the Civil War, he was a teacher, Baptist preacher, Republican political figure, chaplain, lieutenant colonel, and the co-founder of an all-black community in California called Allensworth.