Three Negro Classics

The autobiography of Booker T Washington is a startling portrait ofone of the great Americans of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The illegitimate son of 'a white man and a Negro slave, Washington, a man who struggled for his education, would go on to struggle for the dignity of all his people in a hostile and alien society.

W.E.B. DuBois's classic is a major sociological document and one of the momentous books in the mosaic of American l...