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Subtitle: Negrophobia.
Title: Elevator - August 18, 1865
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Elevator (1865 - 18??)
The writer comments on articles published in the Examiner and Democratic Press newspapers that he believes are biased and prejudiced against African Americans.
Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns)
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Subtitle: Negrophobia in St. Catharines.
Title: Provincial Freeman - June 3, 1854
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859)
The writer tells his readers that the people of African descent living in St. Catharines are taking action against the local school board for excluding their children. (A portion of this column is illegible.)
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column