The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1972 - African Americans Source material quoting from diaries, letters, court decisions, poetry, statements, articles, etc. by 137 different authors. |
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Page 54
... South ; it is express- ly declared to be against the policy of South Carolina by our laws . It is interesting to note that this migration is apparently a mass movement and not a movement of the leaders . The wave of eco- nomic distress ...
... South ; it is express- ly declared to be against the policy of South Carolina by our laws . It is interesting to note that this migration is apparently a mass movement and not a movement of the leaders . The wave of eco- nomic distress ...
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... South has small need to fear an uprising . Politics , then , is the only source whence danger can come to the whites . If the black vote is never to control again , why should Mr. Grady state that the condition of the people is fraught ...
... South has small need to fear an uprising . Politics , then , is the only source whence danger can come to the whites . If the black vote is never to control again , why should Mr. Grady state that the condition of the people is fraught ...
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... South In addition to those opponents of slavery in the years preceding the Civil War who attacked it on moral and ethical grounds were others , like Hinton Helper , who regarded slavery as an economic evil . Helper , a nonslaveholder ...
... South In addition to those opponents of slavery in the years preceding the Civil War who attacked it on moral and ethical grounds were others , like Hinton Helper , who regarded slavery as an economic evil . Helper , a nonslaveholder ...
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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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