Title: Colored American - May 27, 1837
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
Despite its good intentions, the writer believes that the American Colonization movement is a politically motivated ploy to remove people of color from the U.S., and thus solve the moral problem of slavery.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; African Americans--Colonization; Antislavery movements--United States; Colonization; Slavery; United States--History--19th century
Keywords: American Colonization Society; Freedom's Journal; justice; politics; prejudice
Organization: American Colonization Society
Publication type: editorials; Newspapers