“The sky is dark. But to understand something is to give light. Those who deny liberty to the slaves may have white skins, but their consciences are blacker than the skin of the Negro.”
Quote by Roman Baldorioty de Castro
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Roman Baldorioty de Castro
Roman Baldorioty de Castro was a prominent abolitionist from Brazil. Born on February 23, 1822, and passing away on September 30, 1889, he dedicated his life to the cause of abolition, making significant contributions to the liberation of slaves in Brazil. more
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