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A "broom squad" of Negro boys; Which makes a regular business of sweeping several of the streets in the very worst slum district in Philadelphia; It gives them employment and it teaches them civic responsibility and pride; Miss Hancock at the right

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Following the color line; an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy, by Ray Stannard Baker.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. The New York Public Library

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Keywords

  1. African American Boys
  2. African Americans
  3. Brooms & Brushes
  4. Pennsylvania
  5. Philadelphia
  6. Streets

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