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In the nineteenth century, North Carolina slave George Moses Horton taught himself to read and earned money to purchase his time, although not his freedom. Horton became the first African American to be published in the South, protesting slavery in the form of verse.
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2018Peachtree Publishing Company · 36 pages · 9781682630624
- Other · English · 2015Peachtree Publishers · 38 pages · 9781561458257
Juvenile literatureAfrican AmericansAfrican American poetsAfrican americans, biographyNorth carolina, juvenile literatureJuvenile
