ABOLITIONIST LITERATURE AND BLACK EDUCATION
Keywords:
Abolitionist literature, Black education, abolition, empowerment, equality, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe.Abstract
This article explores the role of abolitionist literature in shaping the discourse on slavery and advancing Black education in America. It examines the contributions of notable abolitionist writers, their advocacy for educational opportunities for Black communities, and the enduring impact of their work on the fight for equality.
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