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Robert Brown Elliott

Coverage of Robert Brown Elliott in the Nexus archive.

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Frederick Douglassperson1Ku Klux Klanorganization1South Carolinaplace1New Orleansplace1Elliott and Tuckerorganization1South Carolina National Guardorganization1The South Carolina Leaderorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 10 · 10:00 UTCVERITE NEWS
    Robert Brown Elliott was a lawyer, activist and politician

    Robert Brown Elliott was a lawyer, activist, and politician who served as South Carolina’s first Black congressman. He opposed the Ku Klux Klan and worked in law and politics in South Carolina and New Orleans before his death in 1884.

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