2. Civil Rights Tested

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Civil Rights Tested

Oregon Sentinel 1 May 1869 mentions a dispute between a German and a black man who were trying to work for Major Glen of Jacksonville to clean up an area on Oregon St. The black man got the job 

Location
Blacks in Southern Oregon
Source
Vertical Files, Subjects