Mr. Washington Apologizes For Injustice, He Belittles The Emasculating Effects Of Caste Distinctions, And Opposes The Higher Training And Ambitions Of Our Brighter Minds. The Way For People To Gain Their Reasonable Rights Is Not By Voluntarily Throwing Them Away.

-W. E. B. Du Bois

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Mr. Washington Apologizes For Injustice, He Belittles

W. E. B. Du Bois

Mr. Washington Apologizes For Injustice, He Belittles The Emasculating Effects Of Caste Distinctions, And Opposes The Higher Training And Ambitions Of Our Brighter Minds. The Way For People To Gain Their Reasonable Rights Is Not By Voluntarily Throwing Them Away.

Topic

Ambition

Rights

People

The Shadow Of A Mighty Negro Past Flits Through The Tale Of Ethiopia The Shadowy And Of The Egypt The Sphinx. Throughout History, The Powers Of Single Blacks Flash Here And There Like Falling Stars, And Die Sometimes Before The World Has Rightly Gauged Their Brightness.

Stars

Fall

Past