Forty years later, North Carolina sterilized Elaine Riddick Jessie, a fourteen-year old African American girl social workers considered promiscuous and feebleminded because she became pregnant as the result of rape by an older man. ..…
The war was precipitated by violation of sovereignty of northern states rights. Case in point the afternoon of June 2nd 1854, Bostonians gathered along the harbor's embankments to watch ship bound southward. ..…
Among the more 34 were black women, the number of African American female graduates in the academy's history.. ..…
In a town that was roughly 42 percent African-American and a church of 5,000 people, the only black people are essentially your janitors.” . ... The pastor, who went to Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon, recalled a conversation he had with his African-American barber..…
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