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Example sentences for "negro labor"

  • The greater part of the cotton credited to negro labor is made by negroes who are superintended by white men.

  • The only expulsion of white by negro labor that I have noted is the substitution by the bicycle messenger service and the telegraph of negro for white messengers, made not long ago.

  • Lyons, register of the United States Treasury, for the following statistics, showing the wonderful influence of Negro labor in the commercial industries of the world: More cotton is exported from the United States than any other article.

  • In case of return to the Union the people would have political cooperation to enable them to secure control of negro labor.

  • All the systems devised for handling Negro labor proved to be only partially successful.

  • The United States Treasury Department, attempting to execute the confiscation laws for the benefit of the Treasury, appears now and then as an employer of Negro labor on abandoned plantations.

  • You will then obtain your laborers by making written application to the Superintendent of Negro Labor.

  • Besides, this superintendency of negro labor is going to be a heavy thing, and the General may want to keep it directly under his own thumb, as he can do if the superintendent is an army officer.

  • You will be superintendent of negro education, or superintendent of negro labor, or something of that sort.

  • In the black belt counties cotton had been for several generations the sole crop, and its cultivation wholly dependent upon Negro labor.

  • That the South is almost wholly dependent on Negro labor is a truism, because for various reasons it has been unable to obtain any considerable amount of any other kind of labor.

  • There is employment for a great quantity of Negro labor, and on the streets one may observe the characteristics of a large maritime city.

  • Reposing on the vast feudalism of Negro labor there is a more stately way of living, life is more spacious.

  • Almost the whole of Negro labor is at present outside the recognized unions, and for that reason can almost always be used to break strikes.

  • But, indeed, the first to cry out “Give us back our niggers” would be the South; for her whole prosperity has a foundation of Negro labor.

  • Mr. Floyd, the Manager of the Continental Tobacco Corporation, offered a solution for this difficult problem through the further importation of negro labor.

  • Chicago, as another typical northern city, shows practically the same limitations on negro labor.

  • Committees of leading negroes dared to take up with their employers the questions of better accommodations and better treatment of negro labor.

  • South is based on negro labor, which means cheap labor .

  • Even where the "Dagoes" are brought into close contact with the Negroes, they neither make nor meddle with them; but the main reason for interest in their coming is the scarcity and the ineffectiveness of negro labor.

  • He has visited several Southern states and the West Indies, and brings to his inquiries the point of view of an employer of Negroes who wishes them well and sees the interest of his country in the improvement of negro labor.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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