“ The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities. ”
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“ One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. ”
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“ There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. ”
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“ The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press. ”
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“ What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party. ”
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“ OUR country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob. ”
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“ There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. ”
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“ One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. ”
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“ One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. ”
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“ Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so. ”
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“ One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. ”
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“ The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes. ”
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“ OUR country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob. ”
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“ The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled. ”
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“ The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense. ”
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“ The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense. ”
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“ The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense. ”
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“ The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press. ”
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“ The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities. ”
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“ One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. ”
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“ There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. ”
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