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John Brown Russwurm

American abolitionist
Years: 1799 - 1851

John Brown Russwurm (1799–1851) is an American abolitionist from Jamaica, known for his newspaper, Freedom's Journal.

He moves from the United States to govern the Maryland section of an African American colony in Liberia, dying there in 1851.