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University of Detroit Mercy
Black Abolitionist Archive
| Speaker or Author: | Osborne, Peter, fl. 1832 | Open File >> |
| Newspaper: | Liberator | |
| Title: | Address of Mr. Peter Osborne, Delievered on the 5th of July, 1832, to the People of Color in the African Church in the city of New-Haven, Connecticut | |
| Date published: | 1832-12-01 | |
| Date given: | 1832-07-05 | Notes: | Address delivered on July 5th, the date celebrated to call attention to the "lack of independence" for slaves and as a form of protest to the July 4th celebration. |
| Description: | PDF 2 page, 534 word document (text and images) | |
| Subjects: | Abolitionists--United States African American abolitionists Slavery Antislavery movements--United States United States--History--19th century Liberty Slaves--Emancipation--United States Civil rights | |
| Organizations: | African Church, Temple Street, New Haven | |
| Keywords: | 4th of July celebration civil rights Africa Declaration of Independence Liberia Afric-American | |
| Language: | eng | |
| Location: | UDM Black Abolitionists Archive | |
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