高一英语上学期经典英文演讲4--高中教育精选.pptxVIP

ary Church Terrell: What It Means to be Colored in Capital of the;ex-slaveholder who for the first time in his life saw colored people walking about like free men, minus the overseer and his whip, history saith not. It is certain that it would be difficult to find a worse misnomer for Washington than The Colored Man s Paradise if so prosaic a consideration as veracity is to determine the appropriateness of a name.;accommodations, if they can pay for them. The colored man alone is thrust out of the hotels of the national capital like a leper.;As a colored woman I may enter more than one white church in Washington without receiving that welcome which as a human being I have the right to expect in the sanctuary of God. . .;With the exception of the Catholic University, there is not a single white college in the national capitol to which colored people are admitted. . . . A few years ago the Columbian Law School admitted colored students, but in deference to the Southern white students the authorities have decided to exclude them altogether.;the mind of the man to whom she was directed concerning her racial pedigree, so he asked her point-blank whether she was colored or white.When she confessed the truth the merchant;the head of the colored schools. During all that time the directors of the cooking, sewing, physical culture, manual training, music and art departments were colored people. Six years ago a change was;“indorsing the movement for separate street cars and sincerely hoping that you will be successful in getting this enacted into a law as soon as possible.” Brookland is a suburb of Washington.;And so I might go on citing instance after instance to show the variety of ways in which our people are sacrificed on the altar of prejudice in the Capital of the United States and how almost insurmountable are the obstacles which block his path to success. . . .;; ; 扭鬻阬