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Ms. Hewitt, a librarian, and her husband used their keen eyes and connections in New York to buy works by Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence and others. ....
it was a single party state and so it was democrats are nothing and, in fact, they entertained, local folks entertain the idea of joining the democratic party and voting democratic, but as soon as they begin to register in mass when the voting rights act is signed in 1965 and federal registrars come in and african-americans for the precise because of the pressure putting on the federal government and local people are able to register in mass. the democratic party says we are going to raise a filing fee from $5 to $500 and a thousand dollars, said the average african-american in lowndes county at that time was making $900 which was well below the poverty level year. so democratic party purposely at the county level and this is the party of george wallace, the state party symbol of the time is white supremacy for the rights. and so they were perfectly try to exclude them and that was part of the political education process that local people were going through and weighi ....