Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The Public School. Title: Pacific Appeal - April 18, 1863 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal (1862 - 188?) The writer tells his readers that the public school room set aside for the education of African American children is in terrible condition. Although parents and others have complained for years, nothing has been done to remedy this. 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: Board of Education; California; children; education; school Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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