Daniel Smith, One Of Last People Born To An Enslaved Parent, Dies At 90

10/25/2022

His father was born in the 1860s.

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Daniel Smith, One Of Last People Born To An Enslaved Parent, Dies At 90

His father, Abram Smith, was born around 1862. Slavery was abolished in 1865.
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