In this interactive lesson, students will learn how David Walker, a Black abolitionist and author of the infamous publication Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829), used the Declaration of Independence to promote his belief in radical resistance and the immediate abolition of slavery. (Grades 6-12)
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