“Master said the only thing more dangerous than a nigger with a gun,” he told them, “was a nigger with a book.… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Benny was not there to welcome me. He had been left at a good place to learn a trade, and for several… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“if a bird could be taught limericks, a slave might be taught to remember as well. Merely glancing at the size of… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
