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I found that Cooper's statement concerning what constituted equality--"without violence and without suing or special patronage then and there the whole Negro race enters with me," and whether or not the Civil Rights movement and aftermath, accompanied with violence, court action and affirmative action corresponds with her vision of equality. On that note, what did she mean particularly by the exaggerated "importance of mere political advantage" (12)? | I found that Cooper's statement concerning what constituted equality--"without violence and without suing or special patronage then and there the whole Negro race enters with me," and whether or not the Civil Rights movement and aftermath, accompanied with violence, court action and affirmative action corresponds with her vision of equality. On that note, what did she mean particularly by the exaggerated "importance of mere political advantage" (12)? | ||
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'''Ida B. Wells''' – | '''Ida B. Wells''' – | ||
| − | + | "Virtue knows no colorline, and the CHIVALRY which depends upon the complexion of skin and texture of hair can command no honest respect." (17)--what did Wells mean by chivalry? -schang | |
'''Frances Willard'''– | '''Frances Willard'''– | ||