Attucks, Crispus

Attucks, Crispus
(¿1723? –5 mar. 1770, Boston, Mass., EE.UU.).

Patriota estadounidense y mártir de la masacre de Boston. Sus comienzos no están claros, pero es probable que fuera un esclavo fugitivo, de origen africano e indio natick, quien tal vez trabajó en barcos balleneros. De los cinco que murieron en la masacre, su nombre es el único que se recuerda ampliamente. En 1888 se inauguró un monumento en su honor, en Boston Common.

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