Speaker or author: Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
The speaker denounced the "Two Years' Amendment" that Massachusetts had established. The amendment stated that immigrants must wait two years before they can vote. The speaker emphasized that while the Democratic Party had compared this with the fact that black citizens could vote after one year, both of these stipulations were prejudicial.
Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 239 word document (text and image)
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Title: Colored American - April 29, 1837
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The editor announces that Dartmouth College has accepted an Arican American student.
Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page
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Title: Impartial Citizen - November 21, 1849
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Impartial Citizen (1849 - 1851)
The writer briefly describes a lecture he attended at a new medical college in Syracuse.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
Speaker or author: Smith, James McCune, 1813-1865
Newspaper or publication: Emancipator
Speech emphasizing the importance of education in the social advancement of the people of color.
Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 342 word document (text and images)
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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - February 11, 1860
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)
The writer offers a brief profile of Reverend Robert Gordon.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column