Thomas Nelson Baker Sr (Q490412)
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Thomas Nelson Baker Sr
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Slave
Science Educator
Philosopher
Congregational Clergy
Thomas Nelson Baker
Enslaved. The first African American to earn a PhD in philosophy, Baker went on to write important works on black values, aesthetics, and ideals, arguing for "Not Pity but Respect" for black people.