Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Colored People of Ohio. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - May 20, 1852 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The writer points out that the statistical information on African Americans living in Ohio directly contradicts the beliefs espoused by Colonizationists that African Americans are unable to care for themselves. 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: Anti-Slavery Convention; children; Church; Cincinnati; Cleveland; Colonizationists; Columbus; schools; society; temperance; worth Organization: African Methodist Episcopal Church Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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