Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Sababa vake, Lewis Henry Douglass aiva "mugari anokosha" kuWashington D.C. kuburikidza nokuita kwake ne"New National Era" nemamwe mabasa ezvematongerwe enyika. Akabatsira kutanga uye aive mukuru mupepeti we "New National Era" (1870-1874) nababa vake, pepanhau "rakaitwa zvakanaka" rakanangana nekugadzirisa nyaya dzemunharaunda yevatema muDC. Akave nemhedzisiro yezvematongerwo enyika paakagadzwa kuDare reMitemo reDunhu reColumbia naUlysses S. Grant kwaakakurudzira kuenzana kwemarudzi nekugadzira bhiri senge raida kuti maresitorendi aise mitengo yavo kuitira kuti vasabhadharise vatema. Mukati menguva yokuwedzera kweUnited States, Douglass akanga ari mutsoropodzi akajeka wehurumende yaMcKinley nokuda kwokubatanidzwa kwayo muPhilippines
uye kusava kwayo nechido chokugadzirisa nhau dzomudzimba dzokusarurana kwemarudzi kwevanhu veAfrica vokuAmerica. Zvinosuruvarisa, kunyange zvazvo chiri chokwadi, kuti pasinei nokuti hurumende iyi inodzora chii, kusaruramisira kumadzinza erima kunopfuurira.. Vanhu veCuba, Puerto Rico [sic], Hawaii neManila vanozviziva zvakanaka sezvinoita muIndia akaruramiswa uye murume mutema akatsamwiswa muUnited StatesDouglass akabatwa nesitiroko muna 1904 iyo yakakanganisa zvikuru utano hwake ndokufa makore mana gare gare, pazera ramakore 67.