John J. Evans was a native of Cherokee, Georgia who arrived in Michigan in 1845. His father was a white planter in Georgia and his mother a slave. When the Georgia legislature adopted a law expelling all free blacks from the state, his father John and his mother with four other children relocated north to […]
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