Word: colored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Neither the 1917 nor last week's decision prevents individual property owners from refusing to rent or sell dwellings to Negroes. If color segregation is desirable in cities, realtors must henceforth act by agreement rather than...
More of Amateur Darrow's philosophizings: "Nobody knows whether a black face is any less attractive than a white one. I say white, you know, although there is no such color. We noble Nordics are a sort of ashen-grey hue. . . . The fact that there are so many Negroes who are not colored shows how frequently colored girls have been raped by white men. "I was born where they believed he [a Negro] was better than the whites [at Kinsman, Ohio...
...Oscar Wilde notoriously preferred carnations of what color...
...listened in on WGY last night and got most of it. The music confuses one and is of no advantage that I can see. Most of the questions are of value. The one about the color of Sealyhams* is useless, it seems...
...lends color to the story that the government intends to euchre both the Soviet and the die-hards here by deferring a break until next year and then making Bolshevism an election issue...