Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Why Antoinette Brown's Church was Closed. Title: Provincial Freeman - May 30, 1857 Speaker or author: Isaac D. Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) The editors tell their readers that Reverend Antoinette Brown's church was closed after she married and had a baby. 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: Church; Civil rights; marriage; suffrage; women; Womens' Rights People: Blackwell, Mrs.; Brown, Antoinette L.; Stone, Lucy Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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