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Nannie Burroughs: When the Negro...

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When the Negro learns what manner of man he is spiritually, he will wake up all over. He will stop playing white even on the stage. He will rise in the majesty of his own soul.

Source: With All They Getting, in The Southern Workman, Jul 1927.
-- Nannie Burroughs, (May 2 1879-1961), US educator; She founded the National Training School for Girls; and was a frequent contributor to the press.


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