The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1969 - African Americans Vol. 1, A taste of freedom, 1854-1927. Vol. 2, Slaves and masters, 1567-1854. Vol. 3, New Your, New York. |
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... federal aspect ! Mr. President , has it any moral or human aspect , seeing that Hose was a member of the Negro race , whom your Supreme Court once declared has no rights in America which white men are bound to respect ? Is this infamous ...
... federal aspect ! Mr. President , has it any moral or human aspect , seeing that Hose was a member of the Negro race , whom your Supreme Court once declared has no rights in America which white men are bound to respect ? Is this infamous ...
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... federal troops would be withdrawn from the South in exchange for a Southern promise that Negroes would be fairly treated . The Federal government kept its part of the bargain ; the South did not . TA gress , for as to them the lawmaking ...
... federal troops would be withdrawn from the South in exchange for a Southern promise that Negroes would be fairly treated . The Federal government kept its part of the bargain ; the South did not . TA gress , for as to them the lawmaking ...
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... federal law . In other words , when a state judge , acting upon a question involving a conflict between a state law and a federal law and bound , accord- ing to his own judgment and responsibility , to give an impartial decision between ...
... federal law . In other words , when a state judge , acting upon a question involving a conflict between a state law and a federal law and bound , accord- ing to his own judgment and responsibility , to give an impartial decision between ...
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ALAIN LOCKE The High Cost of Prejudice | 3 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR Nixon v Herndon | 10 |
WILLIAM PICKENS The Emperor of Africa | 20 |
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