Declaration Of Independence Persuasive Speech

Men and women of West Orange, are we not citizens of a nation that preaches to be a land of freedom? Would one not assume that we would readily give independence to all members of our country considering how hard we fought to gain our own from Britain? Then why have we oppressed the black population of America for so long through the institution of slavery? Today, I am here today to convince you to join the noble fight for abolition and march together in front of our Capitol to incite change. Together, our protest will raise the attention of those who can make a change on a legislative level. If we stay united and true to our message we have the power to spread our cause in a nonviolent way.
Admittedly, many of you may not have decided which side you stand on and as such I will
Our forefathers have battled for our independence and today it is our turn to do the same for every slave. Consider the plight of every single man, woman and child in enslavement as we speak. Each of these human beings has been forced to do backbreaking work under horrific living conditions under threat of a beating or worse. They have been dehumanized and violently abused for too long and it is time for us to speak out for those who have had their voice taken from them. Even by using one’s intellectual knowledge it can be understood that the entire practice of slavery is based on the false assumption that black people are inferior to whites and are made for