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Subtitle: What Are We Doing?
Title: Colored American - July, 1838
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer is alarmed by the fall in attendance rates of African American children in public schools. He places blame with parents and the Church for not encouraging stricter attendance. He emphasizes the importance of education for African American children.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page
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Subtitle: An Absent Sufferer.
Title: Colored American - September 8, 1838
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The editor responds to remarks made about him, the newspaper, and the cause of freedom in general by Thomas S. Sidney.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page