Peter Thomas Stanford - Birmingham and Black Country Lives @historywm
Peter Thomas Stanford - Birmingham and Black Country Lives  @historywm
Uploaded January 2014 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Find out more about Peter Thomas Stanford - a man who born a slave but became Birmingham's first black Minister.

At the age of five Stanford escaped the bonds of slavery and was raised by a tribe of American Indians. He eventually found his way to New York where he joined a children's street gang. From there his life would change dramatically...

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