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Daniel Brook
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“June, Congress drew up and quickly passed the Fourteenth Amendment that would, once ratified by three-fourths of the states, safeguard the equal-citizenship provisions of the new Civil Rights Act by enshrining them in the Constitution. The amendment would protect the Civil Rights Act from the Supreme Court by invalidating the Dred Scott ruling that African-Americans were not citizens. Since the Constitution assigns the president no role in the amendment”
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
“out Johnson could do nothing beyond publicly register his opposition.”
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
“largest city, the federal military authorities stationed in Memphis sat on their hands. By the massacre’s end, at least forty-eight African-American men, women, and children were dead and five black women raped; only two whites died. To Northerners reading the news from Tennessee, the riot made plain Johnson’s complicity in the white South enforcing its own race-based mob rule.”
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
― The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
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