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03 June 2018
Henry Box Brown: The magician who escaped from slavery in a 3x2 foot box
From the May 29th article, "This ingenious slave mailed himself to freedom in a wooden box in 1849," by Mildred Europa Taylor in Face 2 Face Africa:
In 1875, he returned to the United States with his wife and daughter. Brown made a living as a magician.
His last performance took place in Ontario, Canada, on February 26, 1889.
Meanwhile, the two Smiths who had helped Brown to escape, Samuel and James, attempted to ship more enslaved people from Virginia to Philadelphia but they were caught and put on trial.
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02 June 2018
01 June 2018
Luc Langevin received the medal of the National Assembly
Congratulations Luc!
From the May 30th, 2018 article, "Luc Langevin était à l’Assemblée nationale mercredi, mais n’a pas fait disparaître le premier ministre...," by Marie-Renee Grondin in le Journal de Quebec (as translated by Google translate):
From the May 30th, 2018 article, "Luc Langevin était à l’Assemblée nationale mercredi, mais n’a pas fait disparaître le premier ministre...," by Marie-Renee Grondin in le Journal de Quebec (as translated by Google translate):
Rest assured! The illusionist Luc Langevin was visiting the National Assembly Wednesday, but it was not to remove the Prime Minister Philippe Couillard ...
Although this may have been a scenario dreamed up by some voters (who will have the power to make it disappear themselves, if that is their wish, next October), the famous conjurer was in parliament to receive a prestigious distinction.
He received the medal of the National Assembly, from the hands of Geneviève Guilbault, the member for Louis-Hébert who represents the riding where he grew up.
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Ce fut un honneur pour moi de recevoir La Médaille de L’Assemblée Nationale ce matin à Québec de la part de @GGuilbaultCAQ , députée de Louis-Hébert. pic.twitter.com/1HtCLVEAYe— Luc Langevin (@LucLangevin) May 30, 2018
J'ai eu l'honneur ce matin de remettre une médaille de l'#AssNat à M. @LucLangevin, illustre illusionniste originaire de #LouisHébert, en hommage à son apport exceptionnel au rayonnement du Québec sur la scène internationale. Félicitations et merci! #polqc #CAQ pic.twitter.com/skK40Gw7e0— Geneviève Guilbault (@GGuilbaultCAQ) May 30, 2018
.@LucLangevin était à l’Assemblée nationale mercredi, mais n’a pas fait disparaître le premier ministre @phcouillard... https://t.co/GYaIHCmm9o #ZoneAssnat #assnat #PolQc pic.twitter.com/o3JzXp20lV— Marie-Renée Grondin (@mariereneeg) May 30, 2018
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