As quoted in Congressional Record, House, 44th Cong., 1st sess. (7 June 1876): pp. 3,667–3,668
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For we are not enemies, but brethren.
— Charles E. Nash
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About Charles E. Nash
Charles Edmund Nash (23 May 1844 – 21 June 1913) was an American politician who served a single two-year term as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives from the U.S. state of Louisiana. He was Louisiana's first African American Congressman and would remain the state's only black U.S. Representative for more than 100 years, until 1991.
About Charles E. Nash
Charles Edmund Nash (23 May 1844 – 21 June 1913) was an American politician who served a single two-year term as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives from the U.S. state of Louisiana. He was Louisiana's first African American Congressman and would remain the state's only black U.S. Representative for more than 100 years, until 1991.
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