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A PLEA FOR AFRICA. A SERMON DELIVERED AT BENNET STREET CHURC IBD

NABU PRESS
06 / 2010
9781149931820
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Sinopsis

'A Plea for Africa' is a powerful sermon delivered by John Newland Maffitt on July 4, 1830, at Bennet Street Church. This compelling address advocates for the cause of the American Colonization Society, reflecting the complex sentiments of the era regarding slavery and its potential solutions. Maffitt?s impassioned words offer a glimpse into the historical context of the time, shedding light on the debates surrounding colonization and the moral obligations towards Africa.As a significant religious and social document, this sermon provides valuable insights into the prevailing attitudes and ideologies of the 19th century. It highlights the role of religious institutions in shaping public opinion on the pressing issues of slavery and colonization. This work will be of interest to scholars and readers interested in African-American history, religious history, and the history of abolitionism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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