National Colored Convention of 1843

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs 1843 National Colored Convention
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Charles_B._Ray
Henry Highland Garnet
Samuel H. Davis
gptkbp:dateHeld August 15–19, 1843
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Colored Convention of 1843
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkbp:notableSpeaker Henry Highland Garnet
Call to Rebellion
gptkbp:organizedBy Black leaders
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Colored_Conventions_Movement
gptkbp:purpose discuss strategies for abolition of slavery
promote civil rights for African Americans
gptkbp:resultedIn debate over armed resistance to slavery
increased activism for abolition
gptkbp:significance influenced later civil rights movements
major event in African American history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colored_Conventions_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7