Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: Mary Ann Shadd [Cary] Speaker or author: Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893 Newspaper or publication: British Banner Brief speech regarding fugitive slaves who had escaped to Canada and were now prospering there. The speaker called for action to promote the freedom to settle in Canada by all those who desired to do so regardless of race. Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 200 word document (text and image) Date published: 1855 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: agriculture; Canada; fugitive; livelihood Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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