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 135
... exist between the white and black races in this country . That argument , if it can be properly regarded as one , is scarcely worthy of consideration ; for social equality no more exists between two races when traveling in a passenger ...
... exist between the white and black races in this country . That argument , if it can be properly regarded as one , is scarcely worthy of consideration ; for social equality no more exists between two races when traveling in a passenger ...
Page 148
... exist at all in certain localities ; his ukase banishes them from others . He accepts the responsibility , when laid at his door , with unruffled complacency . It is business , he will tell you . And it is . He makes the prejudice , in ...
... exist at all in certain localities ; his ukase banishes them from others . He accepts the responsibility , when laid at his door , with unruffled complacency . It is business , he will tell you . And it is . He makes the prejudice , in ...
Page 438
... exist among us , we should not instant- ly give it up . This I believe of the masses , North and South . Doubt- less ... exists and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way , I can understand and appreciate the ...
... exist among us , we should not instant- ly give it up . This I believe of the masses , North and South . Doubt- less ... exists and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way , I can understand and appreciate the ...
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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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