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White Supremacy Rally Promises White Control of NC
A Raleigh era political speech copy warns that white voters will eliminate Black influence in North Carolina politics. Claude Kitchen urges Republicans to vote by race, recounting Halifax and Wilmington incidents, Black postmasters, magistrates, and police, and praising white unity against Black power. The piece quotes the platform of party lines and contrasts with a Charleston observer note.
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