T. Thomas Fortune

The Negro Problem T. Thomas Fortune

The Negro Problem is a collection of six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century. Written from the African American point of view these essays show how far race relations have progressed, and how far we have yet to go. Included are: Industrial Education for the Negro by Booker T. Washington The Talented Tenth by W. E. Burghardt DuBois The Disfranchisement of the Negro by Charles W. Chesnutt The Negro and the Law by Wilford H. Smith The Characteristics of the Negro People by H. T. Kealing Representative American Negroes by Paul Laurence Dunbar The Negro's Place in American Life at the Present Day by T. Thomas Fortune