Mobile, Ala., 4.
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Mobile, Ala., 4.
Description
A report on the 1867 Alabama State Convention of Colored Men held in Mobile published in the Salt Lake Daily Telegraph (May 5, 1867)
Source
From Gale. 19th Century U.S. Newspapers. ©2008 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions
Publisher
Salt Lake Daily Telegraph
Date
1867-05-07
Type
Newspaper article
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Transcription
Mobile, Ala., 4. A colored convention here have unani- unanimously resolved that it is the undeniable right of negroes to hold office, sit on juries, ride in all public conveyances, sit at a public tables, and visit places of public amusement.
Convention Minutes Item Type Metadata
City
Mobile
State
AL
Country
USA
Contributor
This transcription is the combination of work from more than 4,500 people who volunteered during the 2022 celebration of Douglass Day, held in partnership with Zooniverse.
Event ID
1867.AL-05.04.MOBI
Citation
“Mobile, Ala., 4.,” Colored Conventions Project Digital Records, accessed October 22, 2026, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/1693.