- Collection:
- Land of (Unequal) Opportunity: Documenting the Civil Rights Struggle in Arkansas
- Title:
- Tillman Bill
- Publisher:
- Fayetteville, Ark. : University of Arkansas Libraries
- Date of Original:
- 1891
- Subject:
- African Americans--Arkansas
Civil rights--Arkansas
Race discrimination--Arkansas
Segregation--Arkansas - Location:
- United States, Arkansas, 34.75037, -92.50044
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- A notice inviting black citizens of Little Rock to comment on the "Separate Car Bill" (Tillman Bill).
Civil Rights -- African-Americans -- Blacks Separate Coach Law -- Little Rock
A Mass Meeting To the Editor of the Gazette: We desire to state through the me- dium of your paper, that through the kindness of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the colored citizens of Little Rock have been accorded the privilige of holding a public meeting in the hall of the House of Representatives, tonight, Tuesday, January 27, at 7:30 p.m, for the purpose of stating their position (which has been somewhat misstated) upon the Separate Car Bill, which is now pending before the Legislature of our State. The public generally are respect- fully invited to attend, and the mem- bers of both Houses of the Legisla- ture particularly. Good order will be maintained and the best sentiment expressed. Nothing will be said to offend the most fas- tidious. Respectfully. THE COLORED CITIZENS - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.uark.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Civilrights/id/1810
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.uark.edu/iiif/2/Civilrights:1810/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact Special Collections for information on copyright.
- Original Collection:
- Arkansas Gazette
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Libraries
- Rights:
-
Tillman Bill
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