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William Wells Brown
American
Activist
Born:
1814
Died:
1884
Claims
Despot
Despotism
People
Rights
Severity
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Cesar Chavez
Gloria Steinem
Harriet Tubman
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Sojourner Truth
Susan B. Anthony
People don't follow titles, they follow courage.
William Wells Brown
Courage
People
Follow
Titles
All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.
William Wells Brown
Man
People
Black
Own
White
Rise
Shall
Take
Demand
Him
His
Off
Efforts
Heels
Neck
Chance
When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.
William Wells Brown
Time
Change
Rights
Mother
Thought
Young
Else
Mine
William
Brought
Something
Something Else
Could
Cruel
Name
Most
Boy
His
Same
Committed
Being
Ordered
Acts
Dr
Despotism increases in severity with the number of despots; the responsibility is more divided, and the claims are more numerous.
William Wells Brown
Responsibility
Numerous
Increases
Despot
Despotism
Severity
Claims
More
Divided
Number
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