Colored Celebrations
Summary
Parade with about 250 Negro participants in Westminster - flags & banners plus a band from Baltimore - speakers included someone from Freedmen's Bureau - met in grove outside of Westminster in afternoon and at Court House in evening - paper states it does not approve of white men who encourage Negroes to demand political equality
Article Source
Newspaper: The Democratic Advocate
Publication Date: October 3rd, 1867
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Westminster, MD
County: Carroll