A portrait of Phillis Wheatley, drawn by the artist Scipio Moorhead, which appeared in a volume of her collected poems (1773).
Great anti-slavery meeting in the City hall, Glasgow, containing speeches delivered by Messrs. Wright, Douglass, and Buffum, from America, and by George Thompson, esq. of London; with a summary account of a series of meetings held in Edinburgh by the above named gentlemen.
This portrait of James Baldwin is one of a series drawn by Leonard Baskin for an edition of Gypsy and other Poems (1983), published after Baldwin’s death.
Black Art, a small publication advertising poetry Amiri Baraka (c.1966). Baraka was instrumental in the creation of the Black arts movement in 1960s Harlem.
A description of Liberia and its values, a four-page pamphlet issued by the American Colonization Society c. 1878. R
A view of the settlement at Montserrado, circulated to raise awareness of the colonization project. The settlement was established by the American Colonization Society. Front cover of the Third Annual Report of the Managers of the Colonization Society of the State of Connecticut
In an attempt to influence the debate over the Portuguese slave trade, this translation and exposition on Wilberforce’s Letter on Slavery was printed for export in London in 1821, employing imagery common to the abolitionist movement for decades.
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