A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR is to be held
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Title
A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR is to be held
Subject
A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR is to be held at Philadelphia October 16th, to confer in regard to the best means for their improvement and elevation.
Source
THE NATIONAL ERA
Publisher
Accessible Archives
Date
1855-10-04
Scripto
Transcription
A National Convention of Free People OF Color is to be held at Philadelphia, October 16th, to confer in regard to the best means for their improvement and elevation.
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Event ID
1855.PA-10.16.PHIL
Citation
THE NATIONAL ERA, “A NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR is to be held,” Colored Conventions Project Digital Records, accessed October 22, 2026, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/1167.