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“Plessy v. Ferguson” Had Its Roots in the Destruction of Reconstruction: Article by David Cole

David Cole, national legal director of the ACLU and a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, has an interesting article in The Nation on the…

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President Johnson Vetoed the Civil Rights Act Because Blacks Had Not Earned Citizenship

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 became law after Congress overrode a veto by President Andrew Johnson. In this article, I want to look at…

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Dixie’s Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture by Karen Cox

Dixie’s Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture by Karen Cox published by Florida University Press (2003). Hardcover $55.00,…

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A Mississippi Judge Explains the Need for White Domination of the South

We are tempted to imagine that white supremacist propaganda was always presented in the non-standard English of the barely literate. That was not true. Many…

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