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James Weldon Johnson

“...but if the Negro is so distinctly inferior, it is a strange thing to me that it takes such tremendous effort on the part of the white man to make him realize it, and to keep him in the same place into which inferior men naturally fall.”

James Weldon Johnson, The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man by James Weldon Johnson
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