Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Our Prospects. Title: Weekly Advocate - January 14, 1837 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Weekly Advocate (1837) The editor called for increased subscriptions to the newspaper. He emphasized the benefits of this type of social connection for African Americans in the community. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: advocate; benefits; friend; liberty; newspaper; protection; subscriptions Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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