You Could Get Killed For Reading This In 1830

You Could Get Killed For Reading This In 1830 In 1830, you could get killed for reading David Walker’s Appeal. This pamphlet was the most radical and controversial anti-slavery document and call to arms. Some historians consider Walker’s Appeal as the start of the Abolitionist Movement. In it, he exposes the hypocrisies of American Christianity and claims of freedom. He predicted the violence that was to come and described the savage brutality and cruelty Black people had to live with every single day. Here, you can learn what made David’s Walker Appeal such a profound piece of literature and its impact on history. 👑 The Root: Learn about the real black history that they never taught us in school so you can discover who you truly are and escape the matrix. Click here ➡️ ✊🏾 Support the movement - 📸 Follow us on instagram for daily content - @blackcultureunlocked_
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