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William Wells Brown Quotes

When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.
William Wells Brown

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Author Details:
Type:
Activist Quotes
Category:
American Activist Quotes
Year of Birth:
1814
Year of Death:
1884
Nationality:
American
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