[G] Poem by Hannah More entitled 'The Sorrows of Yamba, or, the Negro Woman’s Lamentation' (1797)

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More used the fictional voice of an enslaved West African woman to construct an abolitionist moral message that justified the spiritual colonization of Africa by European Christians.

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    Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern University Libraries, L2 821.6 S7145. Used with permission of Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern University Libraries.
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    Printed pamphlet sold by J. Marshall printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious & Moral Tracts.