Charles Sumner: “It is not enough to provide separate accommodations for colored…”

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It is not enough to provide separate accommodations for colored citizens, even if in all respects as good as those of other persons.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner asserts that separate accommodations for people of color are insufficient for true equality.

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Charles Sumner: “It is not enough to provide separate accommodations for colored citizens, even if in all respects as good as those of…”