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De Alexander: “Real friends of emancipation must not be content with protests.”

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Real friends of emancipation must not be content with protests.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Alexander emphasizes the importance of taking action beyond mere protests for the cause of emancipation.

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