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David Ruggles was a prominent African American abolitionist, author, and activist in the 19th century. Born in 1810 in New York City, he became known for his work in the Underground Railroad, helping enslaved individuals escape to freedom. Ruggles was also a key figure in the struggle for civil rights and played a significant role in the establishment of the first African American newspaper in New York, the "Freedom's Journal." His contributions to the abolitionist movement and advocacy for African American rights were influential during his time.

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