The Negro Problem

A collection of ground-breaking essays about the experiences of African-Americans and race relations in the United States at the early Twentieth Century. Contributing authors include: Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Charles W. Chestnutt, Wilford H. Smith, H.T. Kealing, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and T. Thomas Fortune. The essays include: Industrial Education for the Negro, The Talented Tenth, The Disfranchisement of the Negro, The Negro and the Law, The Characteristics of the Negro People, Representative American Negroes, and The Negro’s Place in American Life at the Present Day.