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Van Gosse. “As a Nation, the English Are Our Friends: The Emergence of African American Politics in the British Atlantic World, 1772-1861.” The American Historical Review 113, no. 4 (October 1, 2008): 1003-1028.

First paragraph:
We know little about David Walker.
Yet in his day, he was the most notorious black man in the United
States. Probably born [...]