On the record
There, too, the black man’s children attended the public schools with the white man’s children, and apparently without objection from any quarter.
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Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgFrederick Douglass: “There, too, the black man’s children attended the public schools with the white man’s children, and apparently without…”
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He notes the integration of Black and white children in public schools in New Bedford, showcasing a more inclusive society.
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