{"id":1580,"date":"2022-12-11T17:37:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T17:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/?page_id=1580"},"modified":"2022-12-11T17:37:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T17:37:47","slug":"excerpts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"Excerpts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cyclopedia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>The National Cyclopedia of The Colored Race<\/em>\u201d was published in 1919.\u00a0The book highlighted and summarized the achievements of notable African Americans of that era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have published several excerpts on this website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/booker-taliaferro-washington-cyclopedia\/\">Booker Taliaferro Washington, Educator<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/william-j-edwards-black-educator\/\">William J Edwards, Educator<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/oscar-w-adams-newspaper-publisher\/\">Oscar W Adams, Newspaper Publisher<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/william-h-coleman-doctor\/\">Wiliam H Coleman, Doctor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/arthur-willis-davis-alabama-doctor\/\">Arthur Willis Davis, Doctor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historic Articles And Speeches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>James Bradley&#8217;s account of his life was published in 1834 in the Oasis, an anti-slavery journal. We republish it here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/james-bradleys-account-of-the-life-of-a-slave\/\">James Bradley&#8217;s Account Of The Life Of A Slave<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles Sumner was a white abolitionist and Massachusetts senator. He made a famous speech in the senate in 1865 denouncing slavery. He was badly beaten with a can in the senate chamber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/charles-sumner-speech-against-slavery-full-text\/\">Charles Sumner\u2019s Anti-Slavery Speech <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyclopedia \u201cThe National Cyclopedia of The Colored Race\u201d was published in 1919.\u00a0The book highlighted and summarized the achievements of notable African Americans of that era. We have published several excerpts on this website: Historic Articles And Speeches James Bradley&#8217;s account of his life was published in 1834 in the Oasis, an anti-slavery journal. We republish &#8230; <a title=\"Excerpts\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/excerpts\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Excerpts\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1581,"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1580\/revisions\/1581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}