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Henry "Box" Brown
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A
legend
in
abolitionist
circles. "Box" Brown escaped
slavery
by being sealed in a lined packing
crate
and then shipped from
Richmond
to
Philadelphia
. Popular
legend
has it that he sang, "I waited patiently for the Lord, and he heard my
prayer
" when released from the
box
.
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Celebrity Deaths in 2001
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