Frederick Douglass Responds to Lincoln’s Call for Colonization
Eric | January 5, 2012
January 5, 1862 (Sunday) “What shall be done with the slaves if emancipated?” The question, on the minds of millions, both north and south, was the subject of debate, editorials, and parlor room conversations. It had been so for years, but recently, especially since President Abraham Lincoln’s December 3rd message to Congress, the question hung [...]













