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Washington in 1862-3
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What inspired Keckley to found the Contraband Relief Association?
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A direct request from Mrs. Lincoln
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A sermon by Frederick Douglass
C
An order from the War Department
D
Witnessing a benefit festival for sick and wounded soldiers and wondering why colored people should not do the same for suffering freedpeople
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