Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2019-11-11 Public domain in the USA. 119 Waring, James H. N. a11002097 Work of the Colored Law and Order League, Baltimore, Md. Produced by hekula03, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Work of the Colored Law and Order League, Baltimore, Md." by James H. N. Waring is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This book documents the efforts of a group of African American leaders in Baltimore as they addressed the social issues within their communities, particularly focusing on the negative impact of saloons and vice on the wellbeing of the Colored population. The work illustrates the determination of these individuals to advocate for moral reform and better conditions for their communities. The narrative captures the formation of the Colored Law and Order League in the context of systemic challenges faced by African Americans, especially following incidents of racial violence like the Atlanta riot. The league comprised prominent local figures who investigated the adverse conditions surrounding colored neighborhoods, notably the prevalence of saloons, gambling, and their deleterious effects on youth and community morale. Through organized efforts, including petitions and collaborations with respected white citizens, the League sought legislative changes to reduce the number of saloons and improve the overall living conditions for African Americans in Baltimore. The book details their strategies, setbacks, and eventual victories in their campaign for civic betterment and racial uplift. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Colored Law and Order League African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore F106 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Sociology 109619 2025-07-24T07:30:45.081229 text/html 85168 2024-10-17T14:33:03 text/html 1180621 2025-07-24T07:30:48.953185 application/epub+zip 1180288 2025-07-24T07:30:46.322235 application/epub+zip 85212 2025-07-24T07:30:45.791210 application/epub+zip 1219937 2025-07-24T07:30:50.960220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1197787 2025-07-24T07:30:48.397218 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119664 2022-09-27T12:12:05.924493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88878 2025-07-24T07:30:44.743205 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68926 2024-10-17T14:33:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16472 2025-07-24T07:30:51.104174 application/rdf+xml 8361 2025-07-24T07:30:45.863212 image/jpeg 1604 2025-07-24T07:30:45.827215 image/jpeg 1176257 2025-07-24T07:30:45.142218 application/octet-stream application/zip