Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesHarper, 1962 - 376 pages Companion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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Page 322
... races . " The need of the hour as he saw it was to provide a basis for peaceful coexistence and mutual coöperation between the races , rather than to agitate for the Negroes ' " rights . " To this end , he urged members of his race to ...
... races . " The need of the hour as he saw it was to provide a basis for peaceful coexistence and mutual coöperation between the races , rather than to agitate for the Negroes ' " rights . " To this end , he urged members of his race to ...
Page 343
... race . We will not resort to violence . We condemn and deplore the sporadic acts of violence which have occurred in ... race and the Negro race . Let it be known , however , that we in the South do not intend to obey men , however ...
... race . We will not resort to violence . We condemn and deplore the sporadic acts of violence which have occurred in ... race and the Negro race . Let it be known , however , that we in the South do not intend to obey men , however ...
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... race ; and to place in a condition of legal inferiority a large body of American citizens ... This is precisely what the Southern states have done . This is what they mean by states ' rights . This is segregation . This is what is now ...
... race ; and to place in a condition of legal inferiority a large body of American citizens ... This is precisely what the Southern states have done . This is what they mean by states ' rights . This is segregation . This is what is now ...
Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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