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Richard Allen was a prominent African American leader and founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church who played a significant role in the Underground Railroad. He provided spiritual and practical support to escaped slaves, offering shelter and assistance through his church network. Allen also advocated for abolition and the rights of African Americans, helping to raise awareness about the plight of enslaved people. His efforts contributed to the broader movement against slavery and aided many in their quest for freedom.

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