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Speaker or author: Osborne, Peter, fl. 1832

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Address delivered on July 5th, the date celebrated to call attention to the "lack of independence" for slaves and as a form of protest to the July 4th celebration.

Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 534 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1832-07-05

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Civil rights; liberty; Slavery; Slaves--Emancipation--United States; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: 4th of July celebration; Afric-American; Africa; Civil rights; Declaration of Independence; Liberia

Organization: African Church, Temple Street, New Haven

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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