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Henry "Box" Brown mailed himself to freedom - March 23, 1849

Henry "Box" Brown mailed himself to freedom - March 23, 1849

This Day in History Class

March 23, 20197m 52s

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On this day in 1849, an enslaved man named Henry Brown packed himself up in a box and was shipped to Pennsylvania, a free state. Listen to the Stuff You Missed in History Class episode on Henry Brown here: https://www.missedinhistory.com/podcasts/the-life-and-magic-of-henry-box-brown.htm

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