Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The American Magazine and Repository of Useful Literature. Title: Colored American - September 11, 1841 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer gives a brief overview of the first issue of a new monthly magazine devoted to literature, art, and science. 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: art; elevation; improvement; literature Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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