Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Slavery in the Church. Title: Colored American - June 1, 1839 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer expresses his opinion on the current debate in the Church regarding whether or not slavery is a sin. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; United States--History--19th century Keywords: abolition; Biblical Repertory; Charleston; Church; new school; old school; religion; Slavery; Southern Christian Sentinel Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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