University Archives

Speaker or author: Green, Alfred M.

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

Overview of a rousing speech denouncing laws against freedom that were being enacted across the country. The speaker pays particular attention to encouraging the repeal of the Personal Liberty Law.

Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 382 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1851-02-25

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

Keywords: Bannekar Institute; black laws; Carthage; Egypt; history; human rights; law; liberty; Ohio; Personal Liberty Law

Organization: Bannekar Institute

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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