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Americans must raise Black people to respectability and make a national acknowledgement of the wrongs done to them
Drawn from what David Walker said
SubjectAmerica
What David Walker actually said
- David Walker African-American abolitionist (1796 to 1830)
The Americans may say or do as they please, but they have to raise us from the condition of brutes to that of respectable men, and to make a national acknowledgement to us for the wrongs they have inflicted on us.
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↗Walker's Appeal (1829-1830; 1848 edition)gutenberg.org
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