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Black Past: Forten, James (1766 1842)

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An encyclopedia article about James Forten, a free black man, who fought in the Revolutionary War, and later became a supporter of abolition and suffrage.

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free black man, powder boy, prisoner of war, african american sailor, african americans in revolutionary war, black past, british prisoner of war, convention of color, encyclopedia of african american history, james forten, royal lewis, african americans in continental army

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Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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