AfroFrontierism: Blackdom (1900 - 1930)
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#BlackColonizer in Brasil | Tyrone Herald June 13, 1895

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St. Louis, June 12 --Mathew Lancaster, an intelligent and well-educated negro has been quietly corresponding for some months with persons controlling large tracts of land in Brazil and has announced his purpose of colonizing American negroes upon these lands. Mr. Lancaster leaves for Brazil next Monday, armed with strong testimonials and financial backing. The project is favorably received by the negroes here.

Tyrone Herald | June 13 1895

Tyrone Herald | June 13 1895

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#BlackColonizer | "American Negro Colony in Brazil," Middletown Daily Argus June 12 1895
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#AHAperspectives | #WHA2020 #BlackdomRenaissance

St. Louis, June 12 --Mathew Lancaster, an intelligent and well-educated negro has been quietly corresponding for some months with persons controlling large tracts of land in Brazil and has announced his purpose of colonizing American negroes upon these lands. Mr. Lancaster leaves for Brazil next Monday, armed with strong testimonials and financial backing. The project is favorably received by the negroes here.

Middletown Daily Argus June 12 1895

Middletown Daily Argus June 12 1895

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#BlackColonizer | "American Negro Colony In Brazil," News June 12, 1895

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St. Louis, June 12 --Mathew Lancaster, an intelligent and well-educated negro has been quietly corresponding for some months with persons controlling large tracts of land in Brazil and has announced his purpose of colonizing American negroes upon these lands. Mr. Land Caster leaves for Brazil next Monday, armed with strong testimonials and financial backing. The project is favorably received by the negroes here.

News June 12, 1895

News June 12, 1895

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Support Blackdom Thesis with the Illuminated Baseball T-shirt, our first edition design, in a soft vintage wash in men’s fit. Also available in women’s.

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Available in Medium, Large, XL and XXL