Colored Citizens meet against Colonization Society

COLORED CITIZENS OF BOSTON  — Take Notice — The colored citizens of Boston and vicinity are invited to assemble – one and all — at the Infant School Room in the basement story of the Belknap Street meeting house, on Wednesday evening next  — for the purpose of bearing their testimony afresh against that mischievous and unrighteous association, the American Colonization Society, the deadliest foe of the colored race…”  Signed by John T. Hilton, John E. Scarlett, Coffin Pitts, Leonard Black, and others.  (Liberator, Dec. 7, 1838, pg 3)

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