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What State? As I had indicated, each law had the caveat of religious education, meaning that blacks could be taught to read and write in the context of biblical education. This is how many blacks were taught, to include Frederick Douglass, who also taught other blacks to read the New Testament.


25 posted on 02/26/2019 6:23:06 AM PST by rjsimmon (The Tree of Liberty Thirsts)
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What State? As I had indicated, each law had the caveat of religious education, meaning that blacks could be taught to read and write in the context of biblical education. This is how many blacks were taught, to include Frederick Douglass, who also taught other blacks to read the New Testament.

Texas.

31 posted on 02/26/2019 1:06:19 PM PST by eastexsteve
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