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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... Party primary elections on the grounds that the primary was a party , and hence a private , affair . In the one - party South , this was tantamount to exclusion from the election itself . In Nixon v . Herndon , which had come to the ...
... Party primary elections on the grounds that the primary was a party , and hence a private , affair . In the one - party South , this was tantamount to exclusion from the election itself . In Nixon v . Herndon , which had come to the ...
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... party . If the Republican Party cannot stand a demand for justice and fair play , it ought to go down . We were men before that party was born , and our manhood is more sacred than any party can be . Parties were made for men , not men ...
... party . If the Republican Party cannot stand a demand for justice and fair play , it ought to go down . We were men before that party was born , and our manhood is more sacred than any party can be . Parties were made for men , not men ...
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... party contests of the day . The unanimity with which the colored voters act with a party is not referable to any race prejudice on their part . On the contrary , they invite the political cooperation of their white brethren , and vote ...
... party contests of the day . The unanimity with which the colored voters act with a party is not referable to any race prejudice on their part . On the contrary , they invite the political cooperation of their white brethren , and vote ...
Contents
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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