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The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16

Grimké, Archibald Henry, 1849-1930· 2 chapters· 8,036 words

The legal status of the Negro in the United States is difficult to define or describe, because on paper he is an American citizen, entitled to the rights of an American citizen, but in practice he does not get what he is entitled to or anything like it in certain parts of the...

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1. Part 1

The legal status of the Negro in the United States is difficult to define or describe, because on paper he is an American citizen, entitled to the rights of an American citizen,...

2. Part 2

After the Presidential election of 1876, the North abandoned its attempt to reconstruct the South and to keep it reconstructed according to its standard of justice and political...