Carter G. Woodson (American - Historian)
December 19, 1875 - April 3 , 1950
The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.
I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.
As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.
We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.
In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.
When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.
The mere imparting of information is not education.
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.
If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.
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