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University of Detroit Mercy
Black Abolitionist Archive


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African Methodist Episcopal Church in Chillicothe, Ohio (2)

Speaker or Author: Nickens, David, ca. 1794-1838
Newspaper:Liberator
Title: Celebration
Date Published: 1832-08-11
Notes: An address delivered on July 5th, 1832 regarding "cultivating a friendly union among ourselves as oppressed people." A processional march to Walnut St., a four mile canal boat ride (with approximately 100 persons)on the Govenor Washington canal boat, and a church picnic followed.

Speaker or Author: Jenkins, David
Newspaper:Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844)
Date Published: 1844-03-20
Notes: Brief speech on legislation that taxed African Americans but didn't offer them any of the benefits of this taxation.