Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: William A. Davis Speaker or author: Davis, William A., fl. 1862-1864 Newspaper or publication: Liberator The speaker emphasized that while it seemed as if slavery was coming to an end, the work for civil rights for African Americans was just beginning. (Includes MP3 audio file) Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 282 word document Date published: 1864-05-26 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Abraham Lincoln; audio; Civil rights; fugitive; New Orleans People: Lincoln, Abraham Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches Play audio: Media player requires Javascript and Flash.

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