Remarks on the Slavery of the Black People; Addressed to the Citizens of the United States, Particularly to Those Who Are in Legislative or Executive

Written in the midst of the abolitionist movement, Parrish’s groundbreaking essay offers a clear and forceful argument against the institution of slavery and the dehumanization of black people in the United States. With a combination of moral conviction and historical evidence, Parrish makes a powerful case for the fundamental rights of all human beings.

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