Henry Walton Bibb (Q490462)
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HC-PER-34239
- HC-PER-34239
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Henry Walton Bibb
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HC-PER-34239
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Statements
Slave
Lecturer
Abolitionist
Newspaper Editor / Publisher
Slave Narrative Author
Born Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. Became an antislavery lecturer and autobiography writer who, after moving to Canada in 1850 because of the Fugitive Slave Law, established a journal called the Voice of the Fugitive and hoped to establish a black colony in Canada.