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Law Quotes by Ida B. Wells
- The miscegenation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to seduce all the…
- The Afro-American is not a bestial race. If this work can contribute in any way towards proving this, and at the same time arouse the…
- The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
- The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
- Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took its place. The…
- If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a…
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