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David Davis Walker (* 19. Januar 1840 in Bloomington (Illinois); † 4. Oktober 1918 in Kennebunkport) war ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer. Walker war Mitgründer der Ely & Walker Dry Goods Company im Jahre 1878 in St. Louis. Das Unternehmen war zeitweise der zweitgrößte Kurzwarenproduzent in den USA. Er war der Ururgroßvater von George W. Bush .
David Davis Walker (January 19, 1840 – October 4, 1918) was an American businessman. He started his career as a dry goods wholesaler in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the co-founder of Ely & Walker, which remains a clothing brand to this day.
2. Apr. 2014 · In 1829, African American abolitionist David Walker wrote an incendiary pamphlet that argued for the end of slavery and discrimination in the United States.
David Walker, African American abolitionist whose pamphlet Appeal…to the Colored Citizens of the World… (1829), urging enslaved people to fight for their freedom, was one of the most radical documents of the antislavery movement. A used-clothing dealer, he hid the pamphlet in garments bound for the South.
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David Walker. Boston African American National Historic Site. Frontispiece from David Walker's "Appeal." Library of Congress. Quick Facts. Significance: : Abolitionist, Community Activist, Author of the Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829) Place of Birth: Wilmington, North Carolina. Date of Birth: c.1796. Place of Death:
David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Though his father was enslaved, his mother was free; therefore, he was free as well ( partus sequitur ventrem ).
David Walker (September 28, 1785 – June 28, 1830) was an African-American abolitionist, most famous for his pamphlet Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, which called for black pride, demanded the immediate and universal emancipation of the slaves, and defended violent rebellion as a means for the slaves to gain their freedom.
