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Rev. Elijah Parish Lovejoy: The First White American Killed for Standing Against Slavery - TalkAfricana

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Elijah Parish Lovejoy was a white preacher with a printing press and a dangerous habit, telling the truth about slavery. In 1837, a mob stormed the warehouse where he kept his press. He stood his ground, they shot him dead. That night, he became the first white man to die for the fight against slavery […] TalkAfricana
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talkafricana.com broke the news in on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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