Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Andrew Johnson President of the United States. Title: Black Republican - April 22, 1865 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Black Republican (1865) The writer briefly discusses the support he assures his readers that Andrew Johnson will receive from African Americans who trust his leadership and commitment to freedom for all citizens. 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: government; vice-president People: Johnson, Andrew; Lincoln, Abraham Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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