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 84
... less conspicuous but of greater social significance , Alexander Crummell and Bishop Daniel Payne . Then came the revolution of 1876 , the suppression of the Negro votes , the changing and shifting of ideals , and the seeking of new ...
... less conspicuous but of greater social significance , Alexander Crummell and Bishop Daniel Payne . Then came the revolution of 1876 , the suppression of the Negro votes , the changing and shifting of ideals , and the seeking of new ...
Page 93
... less than 18 percent ; in 1898 , less than 16 percent ; in 1899 , less than 14 percent ; and in 1900 , less than 15 percent were so charged . No good result can come from any investigation which refuses to consider the facts . A ...
... less than 18 percent ; in 1898 , less than 16 percent ; in 1899 , less than 14 percent ; and in 1900 , less than 15 percent were so charged . No good result can come from any investigation which refuses to consider the facts . A ...
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... less merciful than that of the Trojans , less sublime than that of the Carthaginians . We are not to perish by the sword as these people perished ; we are to live , and live in degradation . Our helots and serfs of yesterday are to rule ...
... less merciful than that of the Trojans , less sublime than that of the Carthaginians . We are not to perish by the sword as these people perished ; we are to live , and live in degradation . Our helots and serfs of yesterday are to rule ...
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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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