Curators: Ashley Durrance, Hannah Harkins, Nicholas Palombo, Leslie Rewis, Melanie Berry, Christy Hutcheson, Eli Jones, and Morgan Shaffer. Taught by Benjamin Fagan, Auburn University, Fall 2016.
Edited by Samantha Q. de Vera, Simone Austin, and Sarah Patterson.
Special thanks to Gale, a Cengage Company, and Accessible Archives Inc.® for granting permission for the use of the materials from 19th Century U.S. Newspaper and African American Newspapers: The 19th Century.
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Citation: Durrance, Ashley, Hannah Harkins, Nicholas Palombo, Leslie Rewis, Melanie Berry, Christy Hutcheson, Eli Jones, and Morgan Shaffer. “To Stay or to Go?: The National Emigration Convention of 1854.” Colored Conventions Project. 2016. https://coloredconventions.org/emigration-debate.
Previous Citation: Durrance, Ashley, Hannah Harkins, Nicholas Palombo, Leslie Rewis, Melanie Berry, Christy Hutcheson, Eli Jones, and Morgan Shaffer. “To Stay or to Go?: The National Emigration Convention of 1854.” 2016. https://coloredconventions.org/exhibits/show/conventions-black-press.
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