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 62
... respect ourselves , even as we respect others . This statement , complaint , and prayer we submit to the Ameri- can people and to Almighty God . 2. The Color Line 1883-1905 RICHARD R. WRIGHT , JR 62 1905-1927.
... respect ourselves , even as we respect others . This statement , complaint , and prayer we submit to the Ameri- can people and to Almighty God . 2. The Color Line 1883-1905 RICHARD R. WRIGHT , JR 62 1905-1927.
Page 85
... respect is worth more than lands and houses , and that a people who voluntarily surrender such respect or cease striving for it are not worth civilizing . In answer to this , it has been claimed that the Negro can survive only through ...
... respect is worth more than lands and houses , and that a people who voluntarily surrender such respect or cease striving for it are not worth civilizing . In answer to this , it has been claimed that the Negro can survive only through ...
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... respect to them , that its constitu- tionality is conclusively shown by their opinion . . . . I am of the opinion that such discrimination practised by corpo- rations and individuals in the exercise of their public or quasi - pub- lic ...
... respect to them , that its constitu- tionality is conclusively shown by their opinion . . . . I am of the opinion that such discrimination practised by corpo- rations and individuals in the exercise of their public or quasi - pub- lic ...
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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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