(1877) John E. Bruce, “Reasons Why the Colored American Should Go to Africa”
As African Americans increasingly realized that Reconstruction would not usher in permanent citizenship rights and in fact did not protect them from violence, some black leaders began to call for alternative approaches. Not surprisingly a some again urged African American colonization in Africa. In October, … Read More(1877) John E. Bruce, “Reasons Why the Colored American Should Go to Africa”