University Archives

Title: Pacific Appeal - December 5, 1863

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal (1862 - 188?)

The writer urges cooperation among those leaders within the race. He emphasizes that petty fighting and a lack of agreement among prominent African American leaders will work against the elevation of the entire race. He urges all African Americans to work together to end prejudice, slavery, and ignorance.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

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

Keywords: cooperation; culture; public; society

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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