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User:Flaggingwill/Henry Adams (Louisiana activist)

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Henry Adams (March 16, 1843 – unknown) was an African American activist in Louisiana in the years after Reconstruction. In the early days of Jim Crow, he led multiple efforts to convince Blacks to leave the states of the former Confederacy for more friendly climes, namely Kansas and Liberia. A former slave, Adams was

It is not known how, when, or where he died.

Early life

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Civil War

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Activism

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Exodusters

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Death

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