Stories like that of David and Goliath teach moral lessons especially about victory not necessarily going to the mighty and powerful. The freedom battles between a sitting United States President and, a slave girl he owned, are no less intriguing.
Such a true life story is usually tucked away as they tell of the humiliation and humbling of a privilege class. The story of the young lady, Ona Judge who at 22 fled the US Presidential mansion, abandoning the good life and comfort it offered and, the strenuous efforts of the then 64-year old George Washington, the founding President of the US, also exposed the hypocrisy of the establishment.
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Ona Judge: Preferred suffering in freedom than plenty in US Presidency, by Owei Lakemfa
Source: Vanguard News
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