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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... cause of their assaults upon womanhood . For an example in point : For fifteen years past , on the first day of each ... cause Alleged rape Cattle stealing Miscegenation Attempted rape Murderous assault 24 4 31 2 22 1 2 4 1 Arson Assault ...
... cause of their assaults upon womanhood . For an example in point : For fifteen years past , on the first day of each ... cause Alleged rape Cattle stealing Miscegenation Attempted rape Murderous assault 24 4 31 2 22 1 2 4 1 Arson Assault ...
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... cause of lynching . A careful classification of the offenses which have caused lynch- ings during the past five years shows that contempt for law and race prejudice constitute the real cause of all lynching . During the past five years ...
... cause of lynching . A careful classification of the offenses which have caused lynch- ings during the past five years shows that contempt for law and race prejudice constitute the real cause of all lynching . During the past five years ...
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... cause . We complain that those who have thus escaped to us , avowing a willingness to do for us whatever might be ... cause who does not feel that all attempts to put down the rebellion and at the same time uphold its inciting cause are ...
... cause . We complain that those who have thus escaped to us , avowing a willingness to do for us whatever might be ... cause who does not feel that all attempts to put down the rebellion and at the same time uphold its inciting cause are ...
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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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