Appeal, from the Equal Rights Association of Louisiana, to the colored voters of the North, East, and West
Summary of the “Lily White” takeover of the Republican Party in Louisiana. They have forced out all African American participation and declared for “white supremacy.” The previous Republican organization, led by Walter L. Cohen, have held their own convention and will send delegates to the Republican National Convention. The Equal Rights Association of Louisiana calls for Republicans to combat the lily whites.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06-02