Berlin renames 'Moors' Street' after philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo
- Posted on August 23, 2025
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Berlin renames 'Moors' Street' after philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo
Born around 1700 in what is today Ghana, Anton Wilhelm Amo is believed to have been sold into slavery as a child and then brought to Europe. He is the first black philosopher known to have taught at a German university.
