But One Race
Philadelphia (pa.), history
Antislavery movements, united states
African American abolitionists
African American civil rights workers
Civil rights workers
Abolitionists
African americans, civil rights
Antislavery movements
African americans, biography
United states, race relations
Race relations
African Americans
Biography
History
"Born in South Carolina to a wealthy white father and mixed race mother, Robert Purvis (1810-1898) was one of the nineteenth century's leading black abolitionists and orators. In this first biography of Purvis, Margaret Hope Bacon uses his eloquent and often fierce speeches to provide a glimpse into…
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