University Archives

Speaker or author: Jenkins, David

Newspaper or publication: Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844)

Brief speech on legislation that taxed African Americans but didn't offer them any of the benefits of this taxation.

Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 195 word document (text and image)

Date published: 1844-03-14

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

Keywords: Civil rights; education; justice; laws; legislature; Ohio

Organization: African Methodist Episcopal Church in Chillicothe, Ohio

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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