Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: When Peace Comes! Title: Weekly Anglo-African - March 29, 1862 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862) The writer presents several possible reasons for the continuation of slavery even though emancipation is being discussed in Congress. Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns) Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: abolition; Congress; emancipation; government; law; politics; prejudice; rebellion; Senate; Slaveocracy; Tribune; troops; war People: Bennett, James Gordon; Clancey, John; Emerson, Ralph Waldo; Greeley, Horace; Lincoln, Abraham Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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