Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: William Wells Brown Speaker or author: Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884 Newspaper or publication: Gateshead Observer Brief overview of speech regarding the history of slavery from its introduction to the current anti-slavery movement. Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 260 word document (text and image) Date published: 1850 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: fugitive; government; legislation; liberty Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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