Remond was married after 1848 to Amy Matilda (Williams) Cassey (1809–56), the daughter of Rev. Peter Williams, Jr. She was the widow of wealthy Philadelphia barber Joseph Cassey, with whom she had eight children.
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That same year he joined the American Anti-Slavery Society and was selected as one of the African-American leaders on the executive board of the interracial group.
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In 1827 he was a co-founder of Freedom's Journal, the first African-American owned and operated newspaper in the United States.
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In 1818, with the blessings of the prominent white Episcopal minister Rev. Thomas Lyell, Williams organized a black Episcopal congregation, which identified as St. Philip's African Church.
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In 1833 he founded the Phoenix Society, a mutual aid society for African Americans; that year he was also elected to the executive board of the interracial American Anti-Slavery Society.