No. 15 John Brown made many trips to Canada organizing for his assault on Harpers Ferry.

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A screen print from the series “The Legend of John Brown” by Jacob Lawrence. The print depicts John Brown sitting at the center of a red table, holding a pen and writing on a white piece of paper. Brown is surrounded by several Black men, three sitting around the table with him and five standing by and behind him. They are in a room with tan walls and a brown/grey floor. On the front of the print, the artist wrote the series number and edition in the lower left corner [#15 51/60] and signed and dated in the lower right corner [Jacob Lawrence 1977].

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