Open Letter to President McKinley by Colored People of Massachusetts (eBook)

An Urgent Plea for Racial Equality in Late 19th-Century America

Colored National League (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
188 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609280-1 (EAN)

Infos

Colored National League's 'Open Letter to President McKinley by Colored People of Massachusetts' is a powerful and poignant work that sheds light on the struggles and aspirations of African Americans in the late 19th century. Written in a direct and impassioned tone, the letter addresses President McKinley's administration's failure to address the systemic racism and oppression faced by black communities. The book offers a unique perspective on the racial dynamics of the time, highlighting the ongoing fight for equality and justice. Its straightforward yet eloquent style makes it a compelling read for students of American history and civil rights movements. The letter serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the challenges faced by black Americans during this period. As a member of the Colored National League, the author's intimate knowledge of the racial injustices and discrimination experienced by African Americans motivated them to pen this important document. Their passionate plea for recognition and equality resonates with readers today, reminding us of the ongoing struggle for racial justice and civil rights. I highly recommend 'Open Letter to President McKinley by Colored People of Massachusetts' to anyone interested in the history of civil rights and social justice in America.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: African american authors • African Americans • American Literature • Civil Rights • historical documents • Letters • Massachusetts • Political activism • Presidential History • Race relations • Racial Equality • Social Justice