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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... cities , Negroes in control of the sanitation and police of cities , Negro con- stables arresting white women and white men , Negro magistrates trying white women and white men , white convicts chained to Negro convicts and forced to ...
... cities , Negroes in control of the sanitation and police of cities , Negro con- stables arresting white women and white men , Negro magistrates trying white women and white men , white convicts chained to Negro convicts and forced to ...
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... cities . In 1863 anti - Negro riots broke out in several Northern cities , the first occurring in Detroit , on March 6. Thomas Buckner , a Negro , published in the same year , at his own expense , a collection of eyewitness accounts ...
... cities . In 1863 anti - Negro riots broke out in several Northern cities , the first occurring in Detroit , on March 6. Thomas Buckner , a Negro , published in the same year , at his own expense , a collection of eyewitness accounts ...
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... cities . Nothing is more evident than the fact that our people have never entertained a proper opinion of the importance of home cities . Blindly , and greatly to our own injury , we have contributed hundreds of millions of dollars ...
... cities . Nothing is more evident than the fact that our people have never entertained a proper opinion of the importance of home cities . Blindly , and greatly to our own injury , we have contributed hundreds of millions of dollars ...
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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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