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Who was Crispus Attucks?

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DescriptionCrispus Attucks was an American stevedore of African and Native American descent, widely regarded as the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and thus the first American killed in the American Revolution

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The first man who was shot in the American Revolution and was also the first African-American who organized other blacks to the cause of American Independence.
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