Subtitle: Colored Men, To The Polls.
Title: Colored American - October 30, 1841
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The editor encourages his readers to exercise their right to vote. He tells them to vote for the person who will best represent the race and not be swayed otherwise by those who attempt to do so.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
Subtitle: To the Polls.
Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer encourages those who can vote to do so; and to vote "against the oppressors" and for those who will aid the struggle to freedom.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column