Santa Cruz Evening News, California, October 10, 1918
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The Courier-News, Bridgewater, New Jersey, June 4, 1966
Ruby Bridges, the first African-American to attend a white elementary school in the South (November 14th, 1960)
The Town Talk, Alexandria, Louisiana, December 1, 1960:
The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii, November 29, 1960:
Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana, November 29, 1960:
Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana, November 30, 1960:
Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana, December 1, 1960:
The Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio, December 2, 1960:
The Brownsville Herald, Texas, December 2, 1960:
Lebanon Daily News, Pennsylvania, December 2, 1960:
The Republic, Columbus, Indiana, December 5, 1960:
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The Pittsburgh Courier, Pennsylvania, June 19, 1965
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The Liberator, Boston, Massachusetts, September 10, 1858
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The Taylor Daily Press, Texas, March 11, 1924
Special reserved seats for white people.
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The Minneapolis Journal, Minnesota, April 19, 1906
The Nite Lite, Hollywood Boulevard & North Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, 1931
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Federal employees waiting for treatment at the Public Health Service Dispensary, Washington DC, 1909
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White Ladies Only, Durham, North Carolina, 1940
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Hotel Clark, The Best Service for Colored Only, Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, 1939
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Segregated drinking fountain, Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland, May 1943
April 15, 1897
“ ‘Let the resign and be damned,’ I replied. ‘That boy earned his appointment fairly and I’m going to see that he goes to Annapolis and receives fair treatment if it is in my power to do so.”
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The suggestion made is that a woman carrying a police whistle in her handbag or purse could use it effectively should she be attacked, or have suspicious ideas about a negro or any one else who might be bent on attacking her.
…With Most of the women of the suburbs of Washington practically terror-stricken because of the brutal attacks made on six women within a month by negroes…
Washington DC, July 20, 1919
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White waiting room sign at the Greyhound station in Memphis, Tennessee, September 1943