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New Lisbon, Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio
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Miss Sarah P. Remond was rudely expelled from the Boston Atheneum after buying a ticket, pushed down stairs by the agent and a police officer, injuring her dress and person. A lawsuit resulted in fines of $100 each for the defendants and costs for the agent, upholding equal rights of colored citizens.
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Boston
Event Date
Recently
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injury of her dress and person; defendants fined $100 each, agent to pay costs
Event Details
Miss Sarah P. Remond was expelled with great rudeness from the Boston Atheneum after purchasing a ticket and proceeding to her seat; the agent forbade her taking it and pushed her down the stairs; suit brought against the agent and assisting police officer; justice sustained equal rights of colored citizens.