"People of colour" Quotes from Famous Books
... would seem to be peculiarly obnoxious to the small-pox: the actual number of people of colour brought to the hospital being greater than the whites, and the proportionate mortality much more considerable; being as four deaths to six cases of disease in the former, and two deaths to four cases of disease in the latter. As regards sex, the proportion of deaths among the males was three-fifths, ... — North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 • Various |