“The Rights and Progress of the Negro, 1908”

By William Howard Taft courtesy of the Library of Congress’s National Jukebox:

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• Recording Title

  Rights and progress of the Negro

• Other Title(s)

  • Rise and progress of the Negro (Alternate title)

• Author

  William Howard Taft

• Speaker

  William Howard Taft

• Genre(s)

  Speeches

• Category

  Spoken

• Description

  Political address

• Language

  English

• Label Name/Number

  Victor 5554

• Matrix Number/Take Number

  B-6330/1

• Recording Date

  1908-08-05

• Place of Recording

  Hot Springs, Virginia

• Size

  10″

• Duration

  01:44

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