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S., Atlanta,
Ga. 191 PROCTOR, REV. H. H., Pastor of Congregational Church.,
Atlanta, Ga. 317 PURCELL, I. L., Attorney, Pensacola, Fla. 104

RICHARDSON, PROF. A. ST. GEORGE, President of Edward Waters
College, Jacksonville, Fla. 330 ROBINSON, G. T., Attorney, Nashville,
Tenn. 108 ROBINSON, PROF. R. G., Principal of LaGrange Academy
302 RUCKER, HON. H. A., Internal Revenue Collector for Georgia,
Atlanta, Ga. 202 SCARBOROUGH, W. S., Professor of Greek of
Wilberforce University 414 SMITH, MRS. M. E. C., Teacher in
Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, Fla. 246 SMITH, R. S., Attorney,
Washington, D. C. 92 SMYTH, PROF. J. H., President of Reformatory
School of Virginia, Hanover, Va. 434 SPRAGUE, MRS. ROSETTA
DOUGLASS, Washington, D. C. 167 STORUM, PROF. JAMES,
Teacher in High School, Washington, D. C. 75 TALBERT, MARY B.,
Buffalo, N. Y. 17 TALLEY, T. W., Professor of Science, Tuskegee
Institute 338 TERRELL, MRS. MARY CHURCH, Washington, D. C.
172 THOMPSON, R. W., Associate Editor of the Colored American
351 TUCKER, PROF. T. de S., Baltimore, Md. 418 TURNER,
BISHOP H. M., D. D., LL. D., A. M. E. Church, Atlanta, Ga. 42
TURNER, PROF. C. H., Professor of Science in Clark University 162
WALLACE, W. W., Editor of Colored American Magazine 349
WALLER, REV. O. M., Rector of Episcopal Church, Washington, D.
C. 363 WALKER, PROF. H. L., Principal High School, Augusta, Ga.
342 WASHINGTON, PROF. BOOKER T., President of Tuskegee
Institute 142 WHITAKER, REV. J. W., Traveling Agent for Tuskegee
Institute 359 WHITE, HON. GEO. H., Washington, D. C. 224
WILDER, DR. J. R., Physician and Surgeon, Washington, D. C. 210
WILLIAMS, REV. J. B. L., D. D., Pastor of M. E. Church, Fernandina,
Fla. 120 WYCHE, REV. R. P., Pastor of Presbyterian Church,
Charlotte, N. C. 123 YATES, MRS. JOSEPHINE S., Kansas City, Mo.
21 YOUNG, PROF. N. B., President of Florida State Normal and
Industrial College 125

CONTENTS.
THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ARE DISCUSSED IN THIS BOOK BY
ONE HUNDRED WRITERS:
TOPIC PAGE

I. DID THE AMERICAN NEGRO MAKE, IN THE NINETEENTH
CENTURY, ACHIEVEMENTS ALONG THE LINES OF WEALTH,
MORALITY, EDUCATION, ETC., COMMENSURATE WITH HIS
OPPORTUNITIES? IF SO, WHAT ACHIEVEMENTS DID HE
MAKE? 17
II. WILL IT BE POSSIBLE FOR THE NEGRO TO ATTAIN, IN
THIS COUNTRY, UNTO THE AMERICAN TYPE OF
CIVILIZATION? 42
III. HOW CAN THE FRIENDLY RELATIONS NOW EXISTING
BETWEEN THE TWO RACES IN THE SOUTH BE
STRENGTHENED AND MAINTAINED? 57
IV. SHOULD THE NEGRO BE GIVEN AN EDUCATION
DIFFERENT FROM THAT GIVEN TO THE WHITE? 72
V. SHOULD THE IGNORANT AND NON-PROPERTY HOLDING
NEGRO BE ALLOWED TO VOTE? 89
VI. IS THE CRIMINAL NEGRO JUSTLY DEALT WITH IN THE
COURTS OF THE SOUTH? 92
VII. TO WHAT EXTENT IS THE NEGRO PULPIT UPLIFTING
THE RACE? 115
VIII. IS IT TIME FOR THE NEGRO COLLEGES IN THE SOUTH
TO BE PUT INTO THE HANDS OF NEGRO TEACHERS? 125
IX. WILL THE EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO SOLVE THE RACE
PROBLEM? 142
X. WHAT ROLE IS THE EDUCATED NEGRO WOMAN TO PLAY
IN THE UPLIFTING OF HER RACE? 167
XI. HOW CAN THE NEGROES BE INDUCED TO RALLY MORE
TO NEGRO BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND TO THEIR
PROFESSIONAL MEN? 186

XII. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THE GREAT MORTALITY
AMONG THE NEGROES IN THE CITIES OF THE SOUTH AND
HOW IS THAT MORTALITY TO BE LESSENED? 199
XIII. WHAT SHOULD BE THE NEGRO'S ATTITUDE IN
POLITICS? 224
XIV. IS THE NEGRO AS MORALLY DEPRAVED AS HE IS
REPUTED TO BE? 236
XV. IS THE YOUNG NEGRO AN IMPROVEMENT MORALLY ON
HIS FATHER? 254
XVI. THE NEGRO AS A WRITER 270
XVII. DID THE AMERICAN NEGRO PROVE, IN THE
NINETEENTH CENTURY, THAT HE IS INTELLECTUALLY
EQUAL TO THE WHITE MAN? 287
XVIII. WHAT PROGRESS DID THE AMERICAN WHITE MAN
MAKE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY ALONG THE LINE OF
CONCEDING TO THE NEGRO HIS RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL
AND CIVIL RIGHTS? 291
XIX. THE NEGRO AS A LABORER 299
XX. THE NEGRO AS A CHRISTIAN 309
XXI. DOES THE NORTH AFFORD TO THE NEGRO BETTER
OPPORTUNITIES OF MAKING A LIVING THAN THE SOUTH?
323
XXII. WHAT IS THE NEGRO TEACHER DOING IN THE
MATTER OF UPLIFTING HIS RACE? 330
XXIII. IS THE NEGRO NEWSPAPER AN IMPORTANT FACTOR
IN THE ELEVATION OF THE NEGRO? 347
XXIV. ARE OTHER THAN BAPTIST AND METHODIST

CHURCHES ADAPTED TO THE PRESENT NEGRO? 356
XXV. THE NEGRO AS A BUSINESS MAN 370
XXVI. THE NEGRO AS A FARMER 388
XXVII. THE NEGRO AS AN INVENTOR 399
XXVIII. WHAT THE OMEN? 414
XXIX. WHY THE NEGRO RACE SURVIVES 418
XXX. THE SIGNS OF A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR THE
AMERICAN NEGRO 427
XXXI. NEGRO CRIMINALITY 434
XXXII. THE AMERICAN NEGRO'S OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICA
442
XXXIII. THE NEGRO AND EDUCATION 445
XXXIV. A NEGRO IN IT 447
XXXV. THE NEGRO'S ADVERSITIES HELP HIM 449
XXXVI. THE AMERICAN NEGRO AND HIS POSSIBILITIES 454
XXXVII.