#1535 Forgotten Founder
Listening to America
Henry Lawrence and the Slavery of Africans
The slave trade itself is an act of barbarism, Clay Lawrence says. He was captured off the coast of Newfoundland by a British frigate and thrown into the Tower of London. Henry Lawrence has several children, but the apple of his eyes is his son, John Lawrence. The younger Lawrence is a strong advocate of the view that the American Revolution must also be a revolution to end slavery.
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