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Yet it is the simple fact, capable of indefinite proof, that the black man does not receive the faintest shadow of justice.
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Sumner points out the stark reality that black individuals often do not receive justice in society.
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This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
Controlled by such a code, employing such representatives, sustained by such agencies, animated by such Furies, and producing such fruits of tears and bitterness, it must be open to question.
It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
They are but leaders of the two contending factions into which the Slave Power is divided.
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