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Page 2/4 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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