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| Speaker or Author: | De Grasse, Isaiah G. | | Newspaper: | Liberator | | Title: | To the American Convention for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and improving the condition of the African Race. | | Date Published: | 1831 | | Notes: | Spoken essay given by a 15 year old boy at an exhibition of the New York African Free School in 1828 regarding his experience with slavery. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Weekly Advocate (1837) | | Date Published: | 1837-01-07 | | Notes: | Editorial describing the benefits of newspapers published by and for African Americans. The writer emphasizes what makes this newspaper different from others. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1851-02-26 | | Notes: | The editor announces the violent death of the slave-holder who had once owned him. He describes the cruelty and viciousness of this man who once held him in chains. |
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| Speaker or Author: | Remond, Sarah Parker, 1826-1887? | | Newspaper: | Anti-Slavery Reporter | | Title: | Lectures on American Slavery | | Date Published: | 1859-07 | | Notes: | The speaker stressed the plight of women and children subjected to slavery in the southern states. She spoke before an English audience in London and pleaded for their assistance in the battle for emancipation in the U.S. |
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