“Are we men!!—I ask you, O my brethren! are we MEN? Did our Creator make us to be slaves to dust and ashes like ourselves?”

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...