Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: Pacific Appeal - April 19, 1862 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal (1862 - 188?) The writer continues his commentary on the causes of prejudice. He emphasizes the this is directly linked to slavery. Prejudice must be taught to each generation since it is not a natural aspect of humanity. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; United States--History--19th century Keywords: culture; Oligarchy; prejudice; race; Slavery Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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