Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Our Noble Committee. Title: Colored American - April 12, 1838 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The editor praises the efforts of the African American community in New York for its help and support in continuing to keep the Colored American newspaper in publication. Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: civic pride; debt; New York; newspaper; press; support; Thomas Downing People: Downing, George T. (George Thomas) Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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