Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Wise Silence -- Just Speech. Title: Weekly Anglo-African - May 4, 1861 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862) The writer comments on the American Anti-Slavery Society's decision to postpone their annual meeting. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Civil rights; Harper's Ferry; meeting; New York; Slavery; Tribune People: Phillips, [Wendell] Organization: American Anti-Slavery Society Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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