Railroads, which, imitating the Boston schools, placed colored people apart by themselves, are compelled, under the influence of an awakened public sentiment, to abandon this regulation, and to allow them the privileges of other travellers.
Sumner highlights the change in railroad policies that now allow equal treatment for travelers of all races.
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