University Archives

Title: Weekly Anglo-African - March 31, 1860

Speaker or author: editor

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

The writer questions the actions of Church leaders who gave permission for a lecture to be delivered in their church only to later deny the event without explanation.

Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns)

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

Keywords: Christianity; Civil rights; Conservatives; free speech; government; New York; Plymouth Church; politics; religion; society

People: Bartlett, Rev. Mr.; Phillips, Wendell

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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