Quote by: William Wells Brown

All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.


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Author Bio


  • NameWilliam Wells Brown
  • DescriptionAfrican-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian
  • BornNovember 6, 1814
  • DiedNovember 6, 1884
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Historian; Novelist