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William G. Allen
African American abolitionist (1820-1888) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 68
William Gustavus Allen was an African-American academic, intellectual, and lecturer. For a time he co-edited The National Watchman, an abolitionist newspaper. While studying law in Boston he lectured widely on abolition, equality, and integration.
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About this person
He was then appointed a professor of rhetoric and Greek at New-York Central College, the second African-American college professor in the United States. He saw himself as an academic and intellectual.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1888 · aged 68