Charles Lennox Remond - BHMD Micro Docs

Orator, activist and abolitionist Charles Lenox Remond born on February 1, 1810 lectured against slavery across the Northeast, and in 1840 traveled to the British Isles on a tour with #WilliamLloydGarrison. During the American Civil War, he recruited blacks for the #UnitedStatesColoredTroops, helping staff the first two units sent from Massachusetts. From a large family of African-American entrepreneurs, he was the brother of Sarah Parker Remond, also a lecturer against slavery.

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