Henry Box Brown (c. 1815 – June 15, 1897) was a 19th-century Virginia slave who escaped to freedom at the age of 33 by arranging to have himself mailed...

travel through the mail. Henry Brown (age 42), an African-American slave from Virginia, successfully escaped in a shipping box sent north to the free state...

box for storing carbon paper Henry Phelps Brown (1906–1994), British economist Henry T. Brown (1932–2020), African-American chemical engineer Henry William...

white man, was tried. He was acquitted by the jury in 15 minutes. Henry Box Brown was an enslaved clerk in Richmond, Virginia. The Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery...

Henry Brown was an American inventor, perhaps best known as the inventor of a type of paper storage box. Henry Brown developed a type of compartmented...

plot in fugitive slave history, even more ingenious than that of "Henry Box Brown." During their escape, they traveled on first-class trains, stayed...

about unsung black heroes. The first video in the series was about Henry Box Brown, a slave who mailed himself to freedom. Parsons has also published...

William Wells Brown, Narrative of William Wells Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Boston, 1847 Henry Box Brown, Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Boston, 1849...

Blalock Tiffany Haddish as Mae Jemison Lil Rel Howery as Himself / Henry "Box" Brown Gerald "Slink" Johnson as William Tillman Tom Kenny as Robert Peary...

Jimmy, the story of mass incarceration inspired by of escaped slave Henry Box Brown. Karl "Dice Raw" Jenkins is now board-chair of The New Freedom Theaters...