Story of the NegroA history of the Negro race, from the early tribes of Africa and empire of Ethiopia, through the practice of slavery in many areas, especially the United States, to early twentieth century achievements of American Negroes. |
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Short Africans | 11 |
The Golden Prairies | 26 |
Looking Back | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Aesop African Amistad army artists Atlanta became began Bois bondage Booker Booker-T born Boston British called captives captured Cinqué colonies colored COMPARABLE DATES court DATES IN WORLD Death Egypt emancipation Empire of Ghana Ethiopia Europe EVENTS fighting Fisk France Frederick Douglass free Negroes freedom French friends grew Haiti Haitian Hampton island James Weldon James Weldon Johnson Jamestown John Johnson kind king later leader learned Lincoln lished lived Louisiana master Meanwhile ment mulatto nation National Urban League Negro Negro Americans North organized Orleans owners Philadelphia Phillis Phillis Wheatley plantation planters poor whites President pygmies Richard Wright Rodeur Samuel Coleridge Taylor ship singers slavery slaves soldiers South Spain started story talent teachers thousand Timbuctoo tion took Toussaint Toussaint L'Ouverture Tuskegee Union Union armies United University Vassa Virginia W. E. B. Dubois Washington Watussi Wheatley WORLD HISTORY writing York young