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The colored man is in the South to stay there. He will not leave it voluntarily and he cannot be driven out. He had no voice in being carried into the South, but he will have a very loud voice in any attempt to put him out.
Timothy Thomas Fortune
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Timothy Thomas Fortune
Age: 71 †
Born: 1856
Born: October 3
Died: 1928
Died: June 2
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