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George Washington Williams ( 16. Oktober 1849 in Bedford, Pennsylvania – 2. August 1891 in Blackpool, Nordengland) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, Anwalt, Journalist, Schriftsteller für afroamerikanische Geschichte und Baptisten priester. Er gehörte von 1879 bis 1881 als republikanischer Abgeordneter und erster ...
George Washington Williams (October 16, 1849 – August 2, 1891) was a soldier in the American Civil War and in Mexico before becoming a Baptist minister, politician, lawyer, journalist, and writer on African-American history. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives. [1]
16. Apr. 2024 · George Washington Williams was an American historian, clergyman, politician, lawyer, lecturer, and soldier who was the first person to write an objective and scientifically researched history of black people in the United States. The son of a laborer, Williams enlisted at age 14 in the Union Army.
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10. Juni 2021 · Learn how the Black radical historian and activist exposed the horrors of Belgian colonialism in the Congo and became one of the first anti-imperialists. Discover his life story, his Christian worldview, and his influence on the Black radical tradition.
23. Jan. 2008 · Learn about the life and achievements of George Washington Williams, a 19th century African American historian who wrote influential works on the Negro race in America and the Belgian Congo. He also served as a U.S. minister to Haiti and a pastor, lawyer, and newspaper editor.
12. Sept. 2023 · A comprehensive and controversial history of African Americans from 1619 to 1880 by a self-taught Black historian and activist. The book covers slavery, revolution, civil war, and reconstruction, with extensive primary sources and personal opinions.
George Washington Williams is one of the unsung heroes of American history. William’s significance for Andover Newton is that he became its first African American graduate when he received his degree from the Newton Theological Institute in 1874.
