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050 4 _aE151
100 1 _aColeman, J. C.
_q(John Clay),
_d1876-1911
245 1 4 _aThe Jim Crow Car; Or, Denouncement of injustice meted out to the black race
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-07-23
508 _aProduced by deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Jim Crow Car; Or, Denouncement of Injustice Meted Out to the Black Race" by Rev. J. Clay Coleman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the severe injustices and discriminatory practices faced by the Black community in the Southern United States, particularly focusing on transportation and public accommodations. Through personal observations and accounts, the author seeks to highlight the oppressive conditions endured by African Americans and create sympathy for their plight. The opening of the narrative sets a solemn tone, offering insight into the author's background and motivations. Coleman reveals that his opposition to the systemic discrimination against Black people led him to write this work, which stems from his extensive travels through the South, where he observed the stark inequalities on railroads and in public spaces. He recounts personal experiences that elucidate the deeply ingrained prejudices and injustices imposed by the societal norms of the time. Coleman emphasizes the ongoing impacts of slavery and argues for a better understanding and treatment of the Black race, urging readers to consider their humanity and rights in a society that continually marginalizes them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Civil rights
653 _aSouthern States -- Race relations
653 _aRacism -- Southern States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62741
999 _c103565
_d103565