Reverend David Smith (1784-? ) was born a slave. Freed when a child, he became a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church. He later helped to establish a new denomination, the African Methodist Episcopal Church. His autobiography, Biography of Rev. David Smith, of the A. M. E. Church, was published in 1881. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Biography of REV. David Smith, of the A. M. E. Church (Dodo Press)