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Get Lit Episode 203: William Wells Brown


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This week, we learn about William Wells Brown! Who is he? An excellent question - Wells Brown was born into slavery, escaped, and spent his life advocating for abolition and rights for women through his writing, exceptional speeches and activism. He helped dozens of other enslaved people to freedom, toured the US and Europe, and became a Doctor toward the end of his life. Wells Brown's legacy deserves much more time in the spotlight, which we hope to add to in this episode! 

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