Preliminary Declaration from the Constitution of Haiti
1805
Read a translation of some of Haiti’s founding principles as an independent nation.
The Question of Naming in “The Liberator”
1831
Explore responses to questions of Black identity and nomenclature in the famed abolitionist newspaper.
“Why We Should Have a Paper”
1837
Read the founding manifesto of The Colored American newspaper.
African Americans in the Seminole Nation
by Rachel Sarah O’Toole
Explore how maroons and self-emancipated people joined the Seminole community.
Black Women’s Activism in Free Black Communities
with Carla L. Peterson
Learn how Black women such as Maria W. Stewart and Sojourner Truth organized for their communities.
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