Stephen Walter Rogers (1839–1872) was an African-American preacher, activist, writer, and editorialist.
[1][2] He was historically influential in Louisiana and Alabama; and was one of the people holding civil disobedience against the anti-education laws of the time.
[3] Stephen Walter Rogers was enslaved during his early life.
[4][5] While working as a valet in the area of Mobile, Alabama, Rogers taught fellow slaves to read in a carriage house loft.
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