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"Our Colored Citizens" pamphlet
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English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: "Our Colored Citizens" pamphlet
Identifier/Call Number: 6171
Physical Description:
1 linear foot.
1 folder
Date: circa1900
Abstract: "Our Colored Citizens: How They Have Been Officially Recognized Both in War and Peace by the Republican Party" is an 8 page
pamphlet describing how the Republican Party had been working to enfranchise African-Americans in American government and
politics and how the Democratic Party in the South was systematically and purposefully disenfranchising them. Includes a cartoon
of Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman preventing an African-American man from voting.
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"Our Colored Citizens: How They Have Been Officially Recognized Both in War and Peace by the Republican Party" is an 8 page
pamphlet describing how the Republican Party had been working to enfranchise African-Americans in American government and
politics and how the Democratic Party in the South was systematically and purposefully disenfranchising them. Includes a cartoon
of Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman preventing an African-American man from voting.
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[Box/folder no. or item name], "Our Colored Citizens" pamphlet, Collection no. 6171, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
African-Americans -- Politics and government -- Archival resources
African-Americans -- Suffrage -- Archival resources
Pamphlets
Democratic Party (U.S.) -- Archives
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- Archives