My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave.
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"My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave." — Paul Robeson #familyparenting
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My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave. — Paul Robeson
About Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson was a Actor from United States (1898–1976).
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Who said "My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and m…"?
This quote is attributed to Paul Robeson, a Actor from United States.
When did Paul Robeson live?
Paul Robeson lived from 1898 – 1976.
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