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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... means the removal of wholesale social proscription and , therefore , the conscious scrap- ping of the mood and creed of " White Supremacy . " It means an open society instead of a closed ethnic shop . For what ? For making possible free ...
... means the removal of wholesale social proscription and , therefore , the conscious scrap- ping of the mood and creed of " White Supremacy . " It means an open society instead of a closed ethnic shop . For what ? For making possible free ...
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... means innocence , but universal acquittal can only mean universal innocence , and universal guilt of the maimed or slain . As a matter of fact , it is safer in the South for a respectable white man to slay his neighbor than to kill his ...
... means innocence , but universal acquittal can only mean universal innocence , and universal guilt of the maimed or slain . As a matter of fact , it is safer in the South for a respectable white man to slay his neighbor than to kill his ...
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... means used by labor for its development and support , and labor is an agent or means used by capital for its development and general enhancement ; and that for the well - being and productiveness of capital and labor , the best harmony ...
... means used by labor for its development and support , and labor is an agent or means used by capital for its development and general enhancement ; and that for the well - being and productiveness of capital and labor , the best harmony ...
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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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