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    George Boyer Vashon (July 25, 1824 – October 5, 1878) was an African American scholar, poet, lawyer, and abolitionist. George Boyer Vashon was born in...
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  • II George Boyer Vashon (1824–1878), American scholar, poet and abolitionist James Vashon (1742–1827), British naval officer and namesake of Vashon Island...
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  • College was located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From 1863 to 1867 George Boyer Vashon was the President. Jonathan Jasper Wright received an honorary LL...
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    Amos Noë Freeman, James Monroe Whitfield, Henry O. Wagoner, and George Boyer Vashon. Like many abolitionists, Douglass believed that education would...
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    African-American educators: George Boyer Vashon, the first black graduate of Oberlin College, and his son, John Boyer Vashon. Located at 3026 Laclede Avenue...
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  • March 10, 1913) Nat Turner (October 2, 1800 – November 11, 1831) George Boyer Vashon Denmark Vesey (c.1767 – July 2, 1822) David Walker (September 28...
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  • Frederick Douglass, James Monroe Whitfield, Henry O. Wagoner, and George Boyer Vashon. In 1857 Freeman moderated the annual meeting of the Evangelical...
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  • where her father opened a saloon and livery stable and her brother, George Boyer Vashon, was born two years later, in 1824. In 1829, her father moved the...
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    Oberlin Collegiate Institute graduated its first black student, George Boyer Vashon, who later became one of the founding professors of Howard University...
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    during the Antebellum Period. In 1853, the poet and abolitionist George Boyer Vashon wrote a 359-line poem titled Vincent Ogé, which included the stanzas...
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