From the Emancipator, is a speech by “A colored young man , and a member of the Onedia Institute, at the late anniversary of the American Anti-Slavery Society”. The speech…
Category: <span>Garnet, Henry Highland</span>
Here is a brief report of a Meeting of Colored Citizens, in the third Christian Church, New Bedford, addressed by Garnet, “who acquitted himself in an eloquent, forcible, and argumentative…
December 8, 1843 A letter addressed to Chapman from Garnet, in which Garnet complains that Chapman has recently criticized some parts of a speech he has given, addressed to slaves. …
July 14, 1848 A letter from Garnet describes the discrimination he experienced on a train going to Niagara Falls. This includes physical assault …. “I am suffering greatly from my…
August 10, 1849 This is a selection from the North Star, written by Douglass. He indicates that Garnet is on his way to England…”the particular object of his mission to…
April 18, 1856 Under the title Meetings Among The Colored Citizens, is an article telling of the speech by Garnet, in which he has told of his “experience and observation…