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Acknowledgements | |
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Introduction | |
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Speak to Those Who Are in Slavery | |
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You Stand on the Level with the Greatest Kings on Earth | |
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A Charge Delivered to the Brethren of the African Lodge | |
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Pray God Give us the Strength to Bear Up Under All Our Troubles | |
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Address to the People of Color | |
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Eulogy for Washington | |
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Universal Salvation | |
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Abolition of the Slave Trade | |
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A Thanksgiving Sermon | |
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Mutual Interest, Mutual Benefit, and Mutual Relief | |
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A Sermon Preached on the Funeral Occasion of Mary Henery | |
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O! Africa | |
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Valedictory Address | |
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The Condition and Prospects of Haiti | |
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Termination of Slavery | |
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The Necessity of a General Union Among Us | |
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Slavery and Colonization | |
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It is Time For Us to be Up and Doing | |
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Why Sit Ye Here and Die? | |
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Let Us Alone | |
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What If I Am a Woman? | |
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Eulogy on William Wilberforce | |
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The Slavery of Intermperance | |
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Why a Convention is Necessary | |
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Put on the Armour Of Righteousness | |
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The Slave has a Friend in Heaven, Though He May Have None Here | |
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On the Improvement of the Mind | |
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Predudice Against the Colored Man | |
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We Meet the Monster Prejudice Every Where | |
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Slavery Presses Down Upon the Free People of Color | |
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Let Us Do Justic to an Unfortunate People | |
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The Rights of Colored Citizens in Traveling | |
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We Must Assert Our Rightful Claims and Plead Our Own Cause | |
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An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America | |
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For the Dissolution of the Union | |
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I am Free from American Slavery | |
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Under the Stars and Stripes | |
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I Have No Constitution, and No Country | |
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A Plea for the Oppressed | |
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I Won't Obey the Fugitive Slave Law | |
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Ar'nt I a Woman? | |
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Orators and Oratory | |
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What, to the Slave, Is The Fourth of July? | |
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Snakes and Geese | |
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I Set Out to Escape from Slavery | |
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There is no Full Enjoyment of Freedom for Anyone | |
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The Triumph of Equal School Rights in Boston | |
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The Negro Race, Self-Government, and the Haitian Revolution | |
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Liberty for Slaves | |
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If There is No Struggle There is No Progress | |
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I Will Sink Or Swim with My Race | |
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Break Every Yoke and Let the Oppressed Go Free | |
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Should Colored Men be Subject to the Penalties of the Fugitive | |
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Why is Slavery Still Rampant | |
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I Do Not Believe in that Antislavery of Abraham Lincoln | |
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A Plea for Free Speech | |
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Let Us Take Up the Sword | |
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What if the Slaves are Emancipated? | |
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We Ask for Our Rights | |
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Lincoln's Colonization Proposal is Anti-Christian | |
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The Negroes in the United States of America | |
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Freedom's Joyful Day | |
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Address to the Youth | |
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The Moral and Social Aspect of Africa | |
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The Good Time is at Hand | |
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The Position and Duties Of The Colored People | |
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A Tribute to a Fallen Black Soldier | |
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The Mission of the War | |
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Give Us Equal Pay and We Will Go to War | |
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Let the Monster Perish | |
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Colored Men Standing in the Way of Their Own Race | |
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An Appeal for Aid to the Freedmen | |
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Deliver Us From Such a Moses | |
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We Are All Bound Up Together | |
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These are Revolutionary Times | |
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Equal Rights for All: Three Speeches | |
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To My White Fellow Citizens | |
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Break Up the Plantation System | |
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Justice Should Recognize No Color | |
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I Claim the Rights of a Man | |
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Finish the Good Work of Uniting Colored and White Working Men | |
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Composite Nation | |
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Then I Began To Live | |
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Abolish Separate Schools | |
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The Ku Klux of the North | |
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The Right of Women to Vote | |
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A Plea in Behalf of the Cuban Revolution | |
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The Civil Rights Bill | |
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Equality Before the Law | |
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The Civil Rights Bill | |
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The Great Problem to Be Solved | |
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Oration in Memory of Abraham Lincoln | |
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The Sioux's Revenge | |
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How Long? How Long, O Heaven? | |
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Socialism: The Remedy for the Evils of Society | |
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The Destined Superiority of the Negro | |
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Migration is the Only Remedy for Our Wrongs | |
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Race Unity | |
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These Evils Call Loudly for Redress | |
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Negro Education - Its Help and Hindrances | |
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The Stone Cut Out of the Mountain | |
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Reasons for a New Political Party | |
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The Present Relations of Labor and Capital | |
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How Shall We Make the Women of Our Race Stronger? | |
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Introduction of Master Workman Powderly | |
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I Am An Anarchist | |
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Mob Violence | |
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How Shall We Get Our Rights? | |
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Importance of Race Pride | |
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Woman Suffrage | |
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I Denounce the So-Called Emancipation as a Stupendous Fraud | |
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Organized Resistence is Our Best Remedy | |
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National Perils | |
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It Is Time to Call a Halt | |
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Harvard Class Day Oration | |
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Education and the Problem | |
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The Intellectual Progress of the Colored Women of the United States Since the Emancipation Proclamation | |
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Women's Cause is One and Universal | |
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Justice or Emigration Should be Our Watchword | |
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The Ethics Of The Hawaiian Question | |
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Address to the First National Conference of Colored Women | |
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Atlanta Exposition Address | |
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A Plea Against The Disfranchisement Of the Negro | |
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The Awakening Of The Afro-American Woman | |
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The Awakening of the Afro-American Woman | |
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The Attitude of the American Mind Toward the Negro Intellect | |
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The Functions of the Negro Scholar | |
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Remarks To President Mckinley | |
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We Must Have A Cleaner ""Social Morality"" | |
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The Cancer of Race Prejudice | |
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The Negro Will Never Acquiesce as Long as He Lives | |
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The Willmington Massacre | |
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The Fallacy of Industrial Education as the Solution Of the Race Problem | |
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Some Facts About Southern Lynchings | |
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The Burden of the Educated Colored Woman | |
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The State of the Country from a Black Man's Point of View | |
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My Mother as I Recall Her | |
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To the Nations of the World | |
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Index of Speeches by Author | |
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Subject Index | |
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About the Editors | |