Keywords:

African American Legislators; African Americans; African Americans In The Civil Service; Arkansas; Civil Rights; Corporal Punishment; Democratic Party (U.S.); Florida; Furbush, William Hines, 1839 1902; Georgia; Government; Government & Politics; Governmental Investigations; Graves, John Temple, 1856 1925; Indiana; Kentucky; Law & Criminal Justice; Legislators; Mandamus; Newspapers; North Carolina; Phillips, Wendell, 1811 1884; Political Activity; Politics And Government; Race Relations; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854); Smith, Hoke, 1855 1931; Southern States; Suffrage; Taxation; Terre Haute; United States; United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment; Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830 1894