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“The first vote.”

An 1867 Harper’s Weekly illustration features three figures symbolizing black political leadership: a skilled craftsman, a sophisticated city dweller, and a Union Army veteran.


Source: Alfred R. Waud, Harper’s Weekly, November 16, 1867