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Showing posts with label voter registration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label voter registration. Show all posts
Monday, July 2, 2012

Remarks on the Signing of the Voting Rights Act (August 6, 1965) Lyndon Baines Johnson

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Remarks on the Signing of the Voting Rights Act (August 6, 1965) by Lyndon Baines Johnson Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Members of Cong...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Disenfranchising American Voters Mississippi-style

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In Mississippi, the method of controlling black votes and regulating their economic and public lives by full-scale and openly brutal vi...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Judge Albion Tourgee on the KKK

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Ku Klux Klan costumes in North Carolina, 1870. (Engraving made from an 1870 photograph by U.S. Marshal J. G. Hester The following letter ...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Mississippi Circumvents the US Constitution

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From the University of Richmond's History Engine , "Jim Crows to the Senate-a White Mississippians' Defense of Supremacy":...
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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Political Independence of the Negro by T. Thomas Fortune , 1884

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"Political Independence of the Negro," by T. Thomas Fortune, 1884 In addressing myself to a consideration of the subject: "Th...
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