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Title:
Oration on the occasion of the Second Annual Exposition of the Colored People of North Carolina, delivered on October 1, 1880
Creator(s):
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, Author
Date:
18801001
Description:
Frederick Douglass delivered this “Oration on the occasion of the Second Annual Exposition of the Colored People of North Carolina” in Raleigh, North Carolina on October 1, 1880. Douglass offered his vision of economic progress for black farmers living in the South. Charles Hunter, editor of the Journal of Industry reprinted the oration in his newspaper and included other news stories about the Exposition.
Source:
Journal of Industry (Raleigh N.C.),Vol. II, No. 27, (9 October 1880), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Hunter, Charles N. ca. 1851-1931
Race relations -- North Carolina -- 19th century
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
American literature -- African American authors
African Americans -- Economic conditions -- North Carolina -- 19th century
Durham (N.C.) -- History
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
African American newspapers -- North Carolina
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Hunter, Osborne
African Americans -- Southern states -- History -- 19th century
Migration, Internal -- 19th century
Farmers -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
Farmers -- United States -- economic condtions
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
African American farmers

Geographic Term:
Durham (N.C.)
Raleigh (N.C.)

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