Unfortunately, the Geneva Miller Historical Society has been unable to secure a full text of Samuel Allen McElwee’s speech to the 1884 TN Convention of Colored Man. Therefore, this article relies on what newspapers of that era reported as the content of the speech. Readers will recall from last week’s article that the stated purposes ...
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