Octavius Cotto

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Octavius cotto was an African American Born in 1839 who deserves to be put on a posted stamp for being a hero in his time, he showed he was a hero when he showed pride, genius, and finally commitment.

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Cotto Octavius shows he is very educated when he graduates as valedictorian at Cheney university at the age of 29. After he graduates Cotto takes private lessons in Washington D.C were he learns Greek and Latin and goes on to pass down his knowledge by teaching at the ICY.

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Cotto Octavius shows he is very educated when he graduates as valedictorian at Cheney university at the age of 29. After he graduates Cotto takes private lessons in Washington D.C were he learns Greek and Latin and goes on to pass down his knowledge by teaching at the ICY.

Pride

Cotto Octavius showed Pride when he fought for the Union army and recruited soldiers many African Americans who felt the same about equality for slaves in the south. Even though he didn't fight in the war he was awarded to major for his recruitment efforts, and was in the national guard.

commitment

Cotto Octavius shows commitment for equality when he continues to fight for equality after the war, and became a prominent organizer for African American seeking equality for voting. Cotto Octavius goes as far as to put his life on the line for this cause, because he was the Prominent organizer for African American voting he was a big target. Sadly Cotto Octavius died from a gunshot wound to the back, he died instantly.

commitment

Cotto Octavius shows commitment for equality when he continues to fight for equality after the war, and became a prominent organizer for African American seeking equality for voting. Cotto Octavius goes as far as to put his life on the line for this cause, because he was the Prominent organizer for African American voting he was a big target. Sadly Cotto Octavius died from a gunshot wound to the back, he died instantly.

This book shows how Catto Octavius made a change and became a hero in the era he lived in.

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