If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“Some of the American whites, moreover, are just as far behind in this respect as are the Negroes who have had less… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
At this moment, then, the Negroes must begin to do the very thing which they have been taught that they cannot do. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“It has been said that the Negroes do not connect morals with religion. The historian would like to know what race or… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“THE "educated Negroes" have the attitude of contempt toward their own people because in their own as well as in their mixed… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“the so-called radical Negroes who have read and misunderstood Karl Marx and his disciples and would solve the political as well as… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“The educated negroes have the attitude of contempt toward thier own people because they are taught to admire the Hebrews, the Greek,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Why not exploit, enslave, or exterminate a class that everybody is taught to regard as inferior? — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
We have a wonderful history behind us. ... If you are unable to demonstrate to the world that you have this record, the world… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
