Carolina QuotesThere is no equality of a social character among the whites, and there is no equality of a social character among the colored people.
William Woods Holden Carolinian
Source
Memoirs of W. W. Holden (1911)
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- Memoirs of W. W. Holden
- year
- 1911
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