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Despite his push for protecting black constitutional rights in 1898, Pritchard by 1900 joined the "lily-white" movement, a group of Southern white Republicans who were intraparty rivals of black Republican politicians.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/>
 
Despite his push for protecting black constitutional rights in 1898, Pritchard by 1900 joined the "lily-white" movement, a group of Southern white Republicans who were intraparty rivals of black Republican politicians.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/>
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Pritchard was particularly at odds with GOP congressman George H. White, the last black Republican to serve in the House before [[Oscar De Priest]] was elected from a Chicago-based district in the late 1920s. No black Democrats were elected to Congress until in the [[1934 Midterm Elections|1934 midterms]].
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Pritchard was particularly at odds with GOP congressman George H. White, the last black Republican to serve in the House before [[Oscar De Priest]] was elected from a Chicago-based district in the late 1920s.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> No black Democrats were elected to Congress until in the [[1934 Midterm Elections|1934 midterms]].
    
===Judicial service===
 
===Judicial service===
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