#davidruggles - Twitter Hashtag

over 3 years ago

David Ruggles was among the early Black abolitionists. He was smart and effective and deserves to be better remembered: https://t.co/XbAC8n6L0a #davidruggles #blackhistorymonth

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Seana Walsh: Dandelion Burrow @BurrowDandelion

over 4 years ago

So excited to be returning to The David Ruggles Center in Florence, MA on a field trip this week. I know it will inspire me to finish my picture book biography about him. I'm so close! #davidruggles #kidlit #writingcommunity #abolitionist #history #picturebook #newauthor

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PJenkins1933🇺🇸 @PJenkins1933

almost 5 years ago

#DavidRuggles "After the captain's release, "a gang of negroes, some of whom were armed," boarded the ship, assaulted the crew, threatened them with a pistol and took two slaves away, Ruggles would later write" https://t.co/otgyI1MxyA

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Emerson Collective @EmCollective

about 6 years ago

Many Black-owned bookstores are booming as more Americans seek ways to explore #antiracism & #BlackHistory. But Black-owned bookstores—like the one #DavidRuggles started in 1834—have a long history of bolstering social-change movements through knowledge. https://t.co/K8WjHFcFyK

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Lisa Baskin @lisabaskin

about 6 years ago

The abolitionist Utopian Community in Florence, Massachusetts, was home to both #DavidRuggles & #SojournerTruth

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Swann Galleries @SwannGalleries

about 7 years ago

SPRING HIGHLIGHTS: Our March sale of Printed & Manuscript African Americana was led by volume one, number one of "The Mirror of Liberty," July 1838, the first black periodical published in the US, edited by #DavidRuggles-one of #NewYork's leading aboliti… https://t.co/pckD5Nvw5W