Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: African Colonization. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - December 17, 1851 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The writer comments on an article published in another newspaper about the feared fate of slaves if they are emancipated. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; African Americans--Colonization; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: abolition; abolitionist movement; Africa; Colonization; emancipation; heathen; industry; Jerry Rescue; Liberia; New York Colonization Journal; schools; Syracuse; Utica Gazette Organization: American Colonization Society Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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