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If a white person were ejected from the cars on account of his skin, we should all feel that it was an outrage.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “If a white person were ejected from the cars on account of his skin, we should all feel that it was an outrage.”
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Sumner argues that ejection based on skin color is universally recognized as an outrage.
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