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 85
... give up , at least for the present , three things : First , political power ; second , insistence on civil rights ; third , higher education of Negro youth ; and concentrate all their energies on industrial education , the accumulation ...
... give up , at least for the present , three things : First , political power ; second , insistence on civil rights ; third , higher education of Negro youth ; and concentrate all their energies on industrial education , the accumulation ...
Page 88
... 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 the whole the appearance of an extraordinary crazy quilt . From down in the Sixth Ward , upon the site of the old Collect Pond , that in the days of the fathers drained the hills which are no more , the red of the Italian would be ...
... give the whole the appearance of an extraordinary crazy quilt . From down in the Sixth Ward , upon the site of the old Collect Pond , that in the days of the fathers drained the hills which are no more , the red of the Italian would be ...
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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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