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George Henry White was born into slavery but became educated and elected to the U.S. Congress, making him the last African American representative from North Carolina in the 19th century. He advocated for equal rights and empowering African Americans economically and politically. However, he faced significant racial hatred, including threats that led him to say "May God damn North Carolina." White established a town for African Americans called Whitesboro to demonstrate their ability to thrive with equal op

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