Title: Wallace Shelton
Speaker or author: Shelton, Wallace
Newspaper or publication: Presscopy -- Boston Public Library -- Anti-Slavery Collection
Brief speech regarding the unique situation the free-born African Americans found themselves in. They were not slaves, but were not given the same rights as other Americans.
Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 151 word document (text and image)
Title: Wallace Shelton
Speaker or author: Shelton, Wallace
Newspaper or publication: Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844)
Speech given during the celebration of the emancipation of slaves in the British West Indies on August 1, 1834. Stress is placed on the continued existence of slavery in the U.S.
Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 229 word document (text and image)