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... cities . Stokes won the mayoral election in Cleveland , Ohio , and Hatcher won the mayoral race in Gary , Indiana , on the same day . Running as a Democrat , Stokes , the great - grand- son of a slave , defeated Republican candidate ...
... cities . Stokes won the mayoral election in Cleveland , Ohio , and Hatcher won the mayoral race in Gary , Indiana , on the same day . Running as a Democrat , Stokes , the great - grand- son of a slave , defeated Republican candidate ...
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... cities and to assist newly arrived African American women in urban areas . Frances Kellor , a white middle - class reformer , founded the National League for the Protection of Colored Women ( NLPCW ) in 1906. It was not the first of its ...
... cities and to assist newly arrived African American women in urban areas . Frances Kellor , a white middle - class reformer , founded the National League for the Protection of Colored Women ( NLPCW ) in 1906. It was not the first of its ...
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... cities and suburbs go over well with some whites . White violence against blacks occurred regularly , and race riots took place in various cities , such as St. Louis in 1917. The year 1919 saw more than twenty major race riots across ...
... cities and suburbs go over well with some whites . White violence against blacks occurred regularly , and race riots took place in various cities , such as St. Louis in 1917. The year 1919 saw more than twenty major race riots across ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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