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Title: Colored American - April 1, 1837
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer stresses that the Church is encouraging the continuation of slavery by its implied approval of the system.
Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page
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Title: Colored American - April 15, 1837
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer offers an anecdote of his recent experience with prejudice in the Church.
Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page
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Title: Colored American - June 1, 1839
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer expresses his outrage over the treatment of Lewis Tappan as he dealt with his current court case.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
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Title: Colored American - October 7, 1837
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer counters the implied condoning of prejudice in the Church by emphasizing the ways in which it goes against the teachings of Christianity.
Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page
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Title: Voice of the Fugitive - February 26, 1852
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
The writer relates the first part of the story of one man's escape to freedom from slavery. This story will be continued in a subsequent edition of the newspaper.
Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns)
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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - April 6, 1861
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)
The editor informs his readers that donations are currently being accepted to purchase gifts of appreciation to be awarded to Henry Highland Garnet and his wife.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - October 15, 1859
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)
The writer shares a plea from an enslaved minister asking the public's help to raise money to purchase his freedom.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column