02495cam a22003253u 4500 58645 UtSlPG 20260610134342.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 19012977 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E300 Anonymous Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People Sumner, the friend of humanity Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-01-07 Produced by hekula03, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People" by Anonymous is a historical oration written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a poignant tribute to Charles Sumner, an influential abolitionist and civil rights advocate, recounting his significant contributions to the fight for freedom and justice for African Americans. It explores themes of liberty, sacrifice, and the moral responsibility of citizens to uphold the rights of the oppressed, reflecting the sentiments of a society grappling with the legacy of slavery and seeking to define a path toward equality. The oration paints a vivid picture of Sumner's life and legacy, portraying him as a martyr for civil rights who bravely championed the cause of liberty against an oppressive society. It recounts his passionate appeals for justice and his defiance against injustices faced by African Americans. The speaker aims to inspire the audience, composed of freed people, to honor Sumner's memory by continuing to fight for their rights, emphasizing his belief in the importance of education, political engagement, and moral integrity in the pursuit of equality and justice. The work echoes with deep emotion and a call to action, urging readers to remember the sacrifices made for their freedom and to take an active role in shaping their future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 -- Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58645 99472 99472