This ground-breaking study reveals the magnitude and impact of African American leadership in Florida during the post-Civil War era. Canter Brown's statewide study of African American leadership in Florida from the closing days of the Civil War until the last two members of a racially integrated town council left office in 1924 reveals that as many as 1,000 African Americans were influential officeholders and powerful Florida...
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