Nineteenth-Century African American Speeches in Britain and Ireland

Name: Nineteenth-Century African American Speeches in Britain and Ireland
Brand: Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press

This is the first anthology of eighty speeches by forty-two world famous and under-researched African American freedom fighters, liberators and human rights campaigners living and working in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England in the nineteenth century. Their pioneering and revolutionary works are supported by an in-depth introductory essay, author biographies, scholarly annotations and detailed bibliographies. All these human rights orators testify to their lifelong \u2018fight for freedom\u2019 across their radical and revolutionary works. All their lives, they warred against the \u2018sufferings and horrors\u2019 of enslavement as a centuries-old \u2018cursed institution.\u2019 \u2018Words are weapons\u2019 in their fight for Black liberation. Across their life\u2019s works, they all protested against the rise of the \u2018spirit of\n\nNineteenth-Century African American Speeches in Britain and Ireland\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with fre;