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August 22: Abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet made a “Call to Rebellion” to all enslaved Africans to strike, 1843
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August 22, 2021

August 22: Abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet made a “Call to Rebellion” to all enslaved Africans to strike, 1843

Henry Highland Garnet was born on December 23, 1815, in Kent County, Maryland. In 1839, Garnet moved his family to Troy, New York to study theology; eventually, becoming a pastor at the Liberty Street Presbyterian church in the early 1840’s.(file)

August 22: Abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet made a “Call to Rebellion” to all enslaved Africans to strike, 1843

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