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How Octavius Catto is keeping up the fight for Black voting rights | Michael Coard

BY: - October 4, 2022

A century-and-a-half after his death, the Philadelphia icon's inheritors are continuing his fight.

COMMENTARY

150 years after his murder, the resurrection of Octavius Catto continues | Michael Coard

BY: - October 12, 2021

He is resurrected each time a Black person votes, and each time a Black student attends historic Cheyney University.