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Henry and Mary Bibb


Henry and Mary Bibb: Ontario Black History - OurOntario.ca

Henry Bibb learned to read and write as an adult. He became an anti-slavery lecturer based in Detroit, Michigan, and met Mary Elizabeth Miles while on a ...

Henry and Mary Bibb · The North Was Our Canaan

Henry Bibb had been enslaved in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Texas, escaping slavery, being recaptured, and escaping slavery again before becoming a respected anti ...

Mary and Henry Bibb National Historic Persons - Parks Canada

Arriving as refugees from enslavement in the United States, Mary and Henry Bibb fought all their lives to improve the well-being of the African ...

Mary E. Bibb - Wikipedia

She was a teacher and abolitionist in the United States, before moving with her husband Henry Bibb to Canada after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 ...

Henry Bibb - Wikipedia

Henry Walton Bibb (May 10, 1815– August 1, 1854), was an American author and abolitionist who was born into slavery. Bibb told his life story in his ...

Henry & Mary Bibb Plaque | On This Spot

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Mary & Henry Bibb · Across the River to Freedom

Mary & Henry Bibb. Born enslaved, Henry Bibb became a noted anti-slavery activist, orator, and writer. Born to a free family of African descent, Mary Miles was ...

Bibb, Mary and Henry | Encyclopedia.com

Abolitionist leaders Mary and Henry Bibb were partners in marriage who worked together at the height of the abolitionist movement.

Mary E. Bibb | Windsor Public Library

In 1851, Mary and Henry Bibb started Voice of the Fugitive, the first abolitionist newspaper in Canada run by African-Canadians. The Voice was run by the Bibbs ...

Henry Bibb Speaks Out Against Slavery - Michiganology

He was also a leader on the Underground Railroad. In 1848, Henry married a woman named Mary. Together they traveled speaking out against slavery. They moved to ...

Mary Elizabeth Bibb | Lexseeher

Obituary: Marriage: Henry Bibb, an escaped slave, They married in June 1848. When Henry died, ...

Mary Miles Bibb - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper at 200

When the Fugitive Slave Act was passed in 1850, it became clear that the Bibbs' lives would be in danger. It had only been eight years since Henry Bibb freed ...

Mary and Henry Bibb - Read the Plaque

Arriving as refugees from slavery in the United States, Mary and Henry Bibb fought all their lives to improve the well-being of the African Canadian ...

Henry and Mary Bibb: Abolitionism Through Newspapers - RBC

Mary and Henry Bibb were activists, publishers, and editors but above all they were abolitionists. Together, Mary and Henry Bib were instrumental in spreading ...

The Henry and Mary Bibb Series in Black Canadian Studies

The University of Regina Press (U of R Press) publishes trade non-fiction and scholarly books on Indigenous studies and Aboriginal languages, ...

ED361727 - Mary Miles Bibb: Education and Moral Improvement in ...

... Mary's influence. Henry Bibb went on several extended antislavery lecture tours, leaving Mary to oversee all the operations of the newspaper. Mary used the ...

Mary Bibb - Clio

Bibb also worked with her husband Henry to publish the first African American abolitionist newspaper, "Voice of the Fugitive" in Windsor in 1851 ...

Summary of Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an ...

Henry Bibb was married twice, once before his escape to a slave named Malinda, and again after his escape to a woman named Mary Miles.

Jarvis: 'The Black power couple of the anti-slavery movement'

Black power couple of the abolitionist movement: Henry and Mary Bibb, the couple honoured in the plaque stolen Windsor park.

Henry Bibb - A determination for freedom for all! | Cincinnati Sites ...

Several years earlier, in 1835, Henry Bibb made his first escape attempt when he was hired out to Mr. Vires, who lived on a nearby farm in Newcastle, ...