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Speaker or author: Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

The speaker called for the continued efforts toward complete abolition of slavery. Even though the Emancipation Proclamation had been delivered, some states were exempt. Kidnapping and the sale of former slaves were taking place in these states. (Includes MP3 audio file.)

Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 233 word document (text and image)

Date published: 1864-01-28

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: audio; Civil War; emancipation; government; Kentucky; Louisiana; Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society; politics; soldiers; Tennessee

Organization: Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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