Lucy Delaney
(1830-1890)
African American writer and activist
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Lucy Ann Delaney, born Lucy Berry (c. 1830 – after 1891), was an African-American author, and activist, a former slave notable for her 1891 narrative From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or, Struggles for Freedom. This is the only first-person account of a "freedom suit" and one of the few slave narratives published in the post-Emancipation period.
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1830 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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1890 (aged 59)
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