Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-23

| "netner the one or the other IL brought
! into play depends upon our social
| and industrial relations to these classes.
| Inc person in whose mind the feeling Of repug-
| nance Is excited when contemplating our man.
| mood; our equality of rights and privileges ia a
very long way mentally from recognizing our
manhood. The man who has the feeling OF
aversion is little nearer, but still very far of.
! Hatred indicates that are elbowing our way
| along the crowded avenues of progress; antip-
athy that we are in active successful compe-
| tltion yet at a perceptible disadvantage. When
| We shall have developed such power and
] resources as to make it dangerous and unproft-
able to exhibit feeling against ii will dwindle
| away to harmless dislike. Forty years ago,
| when the poorer and more ignorant classes of
! GcrmaUs and Irish came to this country IN
| hordes. the feeling against them in some parts
| OF the country was very virulent breaking out
| IN riots and much bloodshed. They soon began
| 10 educate their children. accumulated wealth,
helped each other, organized, developed infu,
| ence and power. 1t became dangerous ana
| costly to show feeling against them. Although
they retain much of their European civilization
the feeling against them has almost entirely
disappeared.
ADVERSE OPINIONS TO OVERCOME.
whether the feeling excited in the mind OF
any particular person be one of repugnance'
aversion, hatred, antipathy or dislike there is a
very general and thoroughly fixed idea that the
AFRO American and everything he does If In
ferlor. We must do better than white people
- set ieSoslii'ioh. we nave M,
f ot iieu ADVERSE OPINION 10 o'eiIoS -ario
feeling Is too much shared by colored people
themselves, who are hampered by continual
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IIoPie eet tiie iHshioi ~, 90, 90 ~
ou, IaeaiS III II; lnofais, pa'.hei' -. W.
adopt everything they DO, follow Wherever
they lead, reject everything they re-
ject. Their demands of us must be
CO.. i,s 49, 1850 7, haoar Wit, them
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ora5 men IN ,xb;cb thare in a discrimination
These Observation-Disclosures ,ro ,,eualIv demanded nv
wbite nao,iIa To r.trsa .o make these senara,
t;nns 4 90 iIoso ~ 800 inat.ncas the notron.
ooa of wh;.o ,,,o,,lo ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS onenad
IS .a II, 1909 ~ 10Y de-, i;,;na
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THE NATTER OF SOCIAL EQUALITY.
The matter OF social equality, said the speaker,
will be and ought to be left to individual pref
ero,ces "Altborob ~ no said ..,Y.b .va h.on
accuseu vi ~, We @ie NO. coh'ehoihS lor Ills
sort Oh recoenillon from our white irlends.
because we recosniEe 'he rish! oi 'he party
uulns .he eil'el 'hili,iS anu paving .ne oills 10
seieot 'no ouosr'. anu because VIC hnu al,ohs
ourselves an Vi inc pureiy sociai that we nave
any neeo ior, we uo not Prac,ice uhIes'ricteu
Squai's alions ouf' Selves auu ou6ul no. 70
we ih'ite "hoih we ueSne' 'ne! acceP' or re-
Fuse, az ihey oesrS. mere never VIII DC any
Iriclion pe,ween tne races on TINS score. we
anuers.anu anu Prscuce .he sa,ne customs
ois'ihStiohs anu preferences winch "hite peo-
PIE ioiio". ihis y no. Mnat we are con'enulns
III III, W. gre nv! nv oeIsts1 we are eA
oIuueu iioiii 'ne soo,"i Will ~ 10 y! aoeAter-
gus JuseIhe WIN 'iis Luea Oh associatioh WIN
eoio,su peopie IN puieiy sooii sehee, an .oea
.S W WIZ peop,e senoius as eA-
P"iieu' 'n"' pun. P'iSous uiiIieno 70 US en-
uea,oI n W RAISE tne uus' VI coio' preJuulce so
.nioA tii,' oui "ni'e iiiehus "ho are oisPoseo
W lccofo us Justice cannot see 'neir way ciear
70 90 IL. we can 'ahe care OF ourselves In
purely social way. but mnen tneir pieJuuices
li'Ae 'ncni se' " ihtiuiUus uIs"nctiohs anu
i , III Paoio licensed uilils naiis
80 -, oxdfInSs Nc So, a. a,.a,l,'aa 'e gu
muuerative empIoyments. the commercial
world, and make them deny to the most cul-
tured and aspiring among us admission to their
pes. Piolession"i schoois schooiS Oh ART thelr
Ploiessiohai, sciehtiIc anu ,erars assoeiatiohs
We tnihk II a haroship winch we, as i0yai
American citiZehs, ought not 10 De compelled
10 endure.