Charles Sumner: “It is not enough to give him a separate school, where he may have the…”

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It is not enough to give him a separate school, where he may have the same kind of education with the white child.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner argues that separate schools do not provide true equality in education for black children.

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Charles Sumner: “It is not enough to give him a separate school, where he may have the same kind of education with the white child.”