Mary Ellen Pleasant & the Executive Committee. San Francisco’s “Executive Committee” was a group of educated Black elite: ministers, teachers, business owners from across California who came together and consolidated power through the California Colored Convention in 1855.
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San Francisco's Black newspapers, Civil War…
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Mary Ellen Pleasant & the Executive Committee. San Francisco’s “Executive Committee” was a group of educated Black elite: ministers, teachers, business owners from across California who came together and consolidated power through the California Colored Convention in 1855.