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Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum
An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an ...
In 1861, Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter of reference for William Johnson, a Black man and his friend, highlighting racial ...
The US president says the new marble and gold fixtures are "very appropriate for the time of Abraham Lincoln".
A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.
William Johnson, because ironically, his dark complexion caused freed Black White House staffers with lighter skin to shun him ...
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