Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: David Jenkins Speaker or author: Jenkins, David Newspaper or publication: Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844) Speech given on the organization of a convention held in Columbus. Stress is placed on the privilege of free speech and the right to assemble. Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 334 word document (text and images) Date published: 1844-09-18 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; liberty; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: citizenship; Civil rights; free speech; patriotism Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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