“The Appeal” from Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored People of VA., Held in the City of Alexandria.”
Dublin Core
Title
“The Appeal” from Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored People of VA., Held in the City of Alexandria.”
Subject
An Excerpt from "Liberty, and equality before the law. : Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored People of Va., held in the city of Alexandria, Aug. 2, 3, 4, 5, 1865."
Description
Freedmen in Alexandria advocated for their right to vote and that suffrage and intervention by the Federal government are necessary to guarantee equality and justice for African Americans..
Creator
John M. Brown.
Source
"Liberty, and equality before the law. : Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored People of Va., held in the city of Alexandria, Aug. 2, 3, 4, 5, 1865."
Publisher
Encyclopedia Virginia. May 11, 2015.
Date
August 2-5, 1865.
Contributor
Encyclopedia Virginia.
Format
PDF, online text.
Language
English.
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URL
https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/_The_Appeal_from_Proceedings_of_the_Convention_of_the_Colored_People_of_VA_Held_in_the_City_of_Alexandria_1865
Citation
John M. Brown. , ““The Appeal” from Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored People of VA., Held in the City of Alexandria.”,” HIST 680: Introduction to Digital Public Humanities, accessed October 22, 2026, https://dylanjones1789.com/OmekaAlexandriaFreedmen/items/show/22.