An Introduction to Black Literature in America: From 1746 to the PresentLindsay Patterson Publishers Agency, 1976 - 302 pages |
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... colored women were at that time in the hospital , and they were retained and the others discharged when it was reduced to order and good government . The bad consequences many of our color apprehend from a partial relation of our ...
... colored women were at that time in the hospital , and they were retained and the others discharged when it was reduced to order and good government . The bad consequences many of our color apprehend from a partial relation of our ...
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... colored Americans ' patriotism and loyalty to their country - and facts which , if narrated of white Americans , would be accepted by the nation as their passports to perennial fame . It was a colored American , Crispus Attucks , who on ...
... colored Americans ' patriotism and loyalty to their country - and facts which , if narrated of white Americans , would be accepted by the nation as their passports to perennial fame . It was a colored American , Crispus Attucks , who on ...
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... Colored Grammar School was the biggest event of the year in our social life in Hopkinsville , Kentucky . It was the one occasion on which they let us use the old Cooper Opera House , and even some of the white folks came out yearly to ...
... Colored Grammar School was the biggest event of the year in our social life in Hopkinsville , Kentucky . It was the one occasion on which they let us use the old Cooper Opera House , and even some of the white folks came out yearly to ...
Contents
Introduction Lindsay Patterson | 5 |
A Plan of Peace Office for the United States Benjamin Banneker | 17 |
Poetry | 27 |
Copyright | |
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