Mary Bowser was born into slavery in the American South. She got lucky and had a sympathetic owner, who sent her north to be educated and eventually arranged for Mary to move to Liberia, the country the US had set up for manumitted slaves. But Mary disliked Liberia and returned to Richmond, capital of slave-holding Virginia! This is just the beginning of Mary Bowser’s amazing life story. Read the rest here
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