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  • Topic is exactly "Social Change"

March 2, 1901

A poem describes the author’s despair at how “indifferent” the worlds remains toward suffering and death

September 2, 1899

A white woman leaves her husband and runs off with her “colored paramour” to escape to the North.

September 2, 1899

A white woman leaves her husband and runs off with her “colored paramour” to escape to the North.

March 14, 1906

A woman advertises her secret home remedy for curing drunkenness because she wants anyone with it “in their homes” to be cured.

July 21, 1906

Both white and black people are burdened by the Jim Crow streetcar system because of more arrests.

September 1, 1906

The Planet uses statistics of drinkers and abstainers to promote temperance.

September 9, 1899

Two armed “strange white men” visit a white man’s home, uninvited, and denounce southern lynchings.

September 9, 1899

Two armed “strange white men” visit a white man’s home, uninvited, and denounce southern lynchings.

May 26, 1894

Black men are being encouraged to call out other black men who commit crimes, as they do not accurately represent black men.

August 20, 1898

John Mitchell, Jr. has it out with the Richmond Dispatch who claimed "The Negro race is diseased."
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