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title: 'Overview of Brief Speech Denouncing the Idea of Freed Slaves Colonizing Africa'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'William Thomas Catto'
date: 1862-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Colonization'
scriptures:
- 'Ephesians 2'
- 'Matthew 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/catto-1862-overview-of-brief-speech-denouncing-the-idea-of-freed-slaves-colonizing-africa
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# Overview of Brief Speech Denouncing the Idea of Freed Slaves Colonizing Africa

William Cato (1862) repudiates colonization, argues Black and white people can live together peacefully, and declares the United States his permanent home.

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