Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: William Wells Brown Speaker or author: Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884 Newspaper or publication: Anti-Slavery Bugle Speech regarding the influence of religion and the Church in the continuation of slavery. The speaker noted that "The teaching of religion has always favored slavery," and he noted two theologians who had publicly taught that "...God ordained the institution (of slavery)." Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 859 word document (text and images) Date published: 1855 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Christianity; Church; Cuba; Dr. Moses Stewart; England; government; politicians; reform; religion; revolution People: Stewart, Dr. Moses Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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