Latest news from Benicia, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Ancestries: Irish (6.8%), German (6.7%), English (6.1%), Italian (4.2%), American (4.1%), European (2.0%). Current Local Time: PST time zone. Elevation: 33 feet.
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And David Walkerâs call for the immediate abolition of slavery resonated strongly with many Blacks. The Appeal also influenced the thinking of leading white abolitionists who formed anti-slavery organizations in the 1830âs.