As a source of inspiration to freedmen, Lydia Child offers a compilation of short stories, authored by noted abolitionists and former slaves, that showcase the accomplishments and courage of African-American men and women.
O dark, sad millions,—patiently and dumb Waiting for God,—your hour, at last, has come, And Freedom’s song Breaks the long silence of your night of wrong.
John G. Whittier.
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