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President, this is not the only bill on the Calendar which concerns the rights of colored persons.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “President, this is not the only bill on the Calendar which concerns the rights of colored persons.”
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Sumner highlights the ongoing legislative efforts concerning the rights of African Americans.
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Opening of United States courts to colored, XI. 389.
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Consent of the governed necessary in forming new governments of, XII. 298.
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