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The Bravery of the First Black Man Killed in the American Revolutionary

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The Bravery of the First Black Man Killed in the American Revolutionary

Crispus Attucks has inspired generations.

Sam H Arnold
Mar 20, 2023
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Crispus Attucks is a name synonymous with the American revolution. He is largely considered the first black man to be killed in the fight against the British. Research shows that Attucks could have been multiracial, his courage earning him a place in history.

Later his name would become a symbol of the African American struggle for freedom and equality; …

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