African American abolitionists in Britain
Hannah-Rose Murray describes how African American abolitionists toured Britain in the 19th century
Historian Hannah-Rose Murray describes how Frederick Douglass and other African American abolitionists toured Britain in the 19th century to campaign against slavery in the United States
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