Republican mass meeting
Subtitle: pursuant to call, the colored Republicans of the various wards of the city of Charlotte met at Zion school house, September 4th, 1884 ...
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Political activity; Representative government and representation; Politics and government; Race relations; Republican Party (N.C.)
Other titles: The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Description: Report of a meeting of African American Republicans of Mecklenburg County, N.C., to object to their lack of representation on the party's county ticket. Out of a county of 3000 African American Republican voters and 250 whites only 3 out of 38 Federal appointments were held by blacks.  This was a call to the citizens for a demand for better representation.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed November 18, 2002)

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.

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Transcribed from: Republican mass meeting : pursuant to call, the colored Republicans of the various wards of the city of Charlotte met at Zion school house, September 4th, 1884 ... [Charlotte, N.C. : s.n., 1884?] 1 sheet ; 24 x 16 cm. Caption title. Signed at end: H.H. Martin, Chairman; W.H. Hagler, Secretary; J.T. Schenck; A.P. Hunter; J.M. Goode; P. Brown; Martin Orr, Sr.

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