Colored political gathering at Chicago seen as likely unrewarded
Prominent African American Republicans led by Bruce Frederick Douglass and Milton Turner hold counsel at the capital seeking recognition in Chicago. The piece argues party managers feign sympathy while denying real advancement, noting past rejections of Pinchback and Douglass’s limited roles, and predicting little concrete progress for Bruce and allies.
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