Join the citizens of Perth Amboy in celebrating Thomas Peterson-Mundy on Decoration Day, May 30th, 1884. This book chronicles the history and proceedings of the ceremony which honored Peterson-Mundy as the first African-American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment in 1870. A fascinating glimpse into an important moment in the fight for voting rights. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...
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