“I call upon you therefore to cast your eyes upon the wretchedness of your brethren, and to do your utmost to enlighten them—go to work and enlighten your brethren!”

About David Walker

Abolitionist • American

David Walker was an influential African-American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. He is best known for his seminal 1829 pamphlet, 'Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World,' which called for the...