Civics Collection
Black Abolitionists: The Declaration's Influence

Credits

  • Page 01: The Appeal to Colored Citizens of the World

    Published by David Walker, 1830.

  • Page 02: Self Evident Liberty - Black Abolitionists

    ©2022, Florentine Films

  • Page 03: Declaration of Independence

    United States Declaration of Independence, William Stone facsimile, 1823.

  • Page 04: A map of U.S. agricultural regions, showing changes in cotton production between 1839 and 1924.

    Paullin, Charles, et al, “Plate 142. Agriculture. Agricultural Regions, 1924,” Digital Public Library of America, https://dp.la/item/80b821ee9cc395a73fabc2f014290546.

  • Page 04: A map showing the distribution of the enslaved population in the southern United States

    Library of Congress, 99447026

  • Page 05: Radical Black Abolitionists Collage

    WGBH Educational Foundation.

    Frederick Douglass: Collection of the New-York Historical Society, circa 1866

    Phillip A. Bell: The Afro-American Press, 1891

    Harriet Tubman: Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-54232

    Henry Highland Garnet:  Public domain, circa 1881

    David Ruggles: Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo

  • Page 07: Walker's Appeal and the Declaration of Independence

    Published by David Walker, 1830.

    United States Declaration of Independence, William Stone facsimile, 1823.

  • Page 08: Walker's Appeal

    Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-105530