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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... give the lynch- ing record every year . This record , easily within the reach of every- one who wants it , makes ... gives the name and nationality of the man or woman lynched , the alleged crime , the time and place of the lynching ...
... give the lynch- ing record every year . This record , easily within the reach of every- one who wants it , makes ... gives the name and nationality of the man or woman lynched , the alleged crime , the time and place of the lynching ...
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... Give us this , and we will protect ourselves . . . . But , ' tis said we are ignorant . Admit it . Yet who denies we know a traitor from a loyal man , a gentleman from a rowdy , a friend from an enemy ? The 12,000 colored votes of the ...
... Give us this , and we will protect ourselves . . . . But , ' tis said we are ignorant . Admit it . Yet who denies we know a traitor from a loyal man , a gentleman from a rowdy , a friend from an enemy ? The 12,000 colored votes of the ...
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... give no rights to the citizen when in an- other state . He would have none but what the state itself chose to allow him . This is evidently not the construction or meaning of the clause in question . It guarantees rights to the citizen ...
... give no rights to the citizen when in an- other state . He would have none but what the state itself chose to allow him . This is evidently not the construction or meaning of the clause in question . It guarantees rights to the citizen ...
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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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