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On April 9, 1901, The Washington Post reported that President William McKinley spoke at the unveiling of a new statue in Washington, D.C.’s Iowa Circle (now known as Logan Circle).
The bronze statue depicted the late John A. Logan (1826-1886) astride a horse. In his speech, McKinley noted “Logan’s career was unique.” This was an understatement.
After serving in the Army during the Mexican-American War, Logan became a lawyer and soon was elected to the Legislature of Illinois, his home state. A Jacksonian Democrat with a strong anti-black bias, he led the successful effort to pass the “Black Law” of 1853. Under this law, which was meant to prevent black immigration, it was illegal for a black person from a different state to remain in Illinois for more than 10 days. ....

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