Freedom's Prophet

Freedom's Prophet is a biography of Richard Allen, founder of the first major African American church and leading black activist of America's early nation. Gold Winner of the Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Award, Biography Category A tireless minister, abolitionist, and reformer, Richard Allen inaugurated some of the most important institutions in African American history, influencing nearly every black leader of the nineteenth century, from Frederick Douglass to W. E. B. Du Bois. Born a sla...