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Pierre Toussaint

(Toussaint, Pierre, 1766-1853)

Photograph of the venerable Pierre Toussaint, philanthropist
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Pierre Toussaint (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ tusɛ̃]; June 27, 1766 – June 30, 1853) was a formerly enslaved Haitian-American hairdresser and philanthropist, brought to New York City by his enslavers in 1787. He was declared Venerable by Pope John Paul II in 1996. (From Wikipedia)

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