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The colored conventions movement Black organizing in the nineteenth century edited by P. Gabrielle Foreman, Jim Casey, and Sarah Lynn Patterson

How to Use This Book and Its Digital Companions: Approaches to and Afterlives of the Colored Conventions / Jim Casey, P. Gabrielle Foreman, and Sarah Lynn Patterson -- Critical Conventions, Methods, ...
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University of Delaware’s Colored Conventions Project wins an MLA award

The documented proceedings of a colored convention held right here in Delaware. Most of the general knowledge of 19th-century African-American reform movement gravitates toward the major events we ...
Times Union

Troy church was host to national convention of Black leaders in 1847

A private parking lot was the former site of the Liberty Street Presbyterian Church in Troy. In 1847, the church hosted Black leaders from all across the country, including Frederick Douglas, for the ...
The Times Leader

Douglass Day event puts Wilkes U. students in touch with history

Wilkes University Freshman Zack Paraway works on transcribing a scanned 1800s document related to the Colored Conventions into searchable computer text Tuesday during the university’s third annual ...