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On This Day in History: The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Formed

by Taylor King | Aug 25, 2019 | Articles, Legal Blog, Policy & Legislation

By: TAYLOR KING In 1870’s America, the civil war is over. The state of Mississippi elected the first black American congressman to represent the state’s interests in the federal government. Congress passed the 15th amendment, making it illegal to bar a citizen from...

On This Day in History: The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Formed

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