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Progress and Achievements of the Colored People / Containing the Story of the Wonderful Advancement of the Colored Americans—the Most Marvelous in the History of Nations—Their Past Accomplishments, Together With Their Present-day Opportunities and a Glimpse Into the Future for Further Developments—the Dawn of a Triumphant Era. A Handbook for Self-improvement Which Leads to Greater Success cover

Progress and Achievements of the Colored People / Containing the Story of the Wonderful Advancement of the Colored Americans—the Most Marvelous in the History of Nations—Their Past Accomplishments, Together With Their Present-day Opportunities and a Glimpse Into the Future for Further Developments—the Dawn of a Triumphant Era. A Handbook for Self-improvement Which Leads to Greater Success

Chapter 1: PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE COLORED PEOPLE CONTAINING THE STORY OF THE WONDERFUL ADVANCEMENT OF THE COLORED AMERICANS—THE MOST MARVELOUS IN THE HISTORY OF NATIONS—THEIR PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS, TOGETHER WITH THEIR PRESENT-DAY OPPORTUNITIES AND A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS—THE DAWN OF A TRIUMPHANT ERA. :: :: :: :: :: A HANDBOOK FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT WHICH LEADS TO GREATER SUCCESS
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The text surveys the social, educational, economic, and moral advancement of Colored Americans since emancipation, combining narrative chapters on leadership, labor, business, religion, health, and physical training with a detailed compendium of institutions. It presents statistics and government-sourced reports, profiles of schools and agencies (more than three hundred institutions described) and numerous photographs and portraits (over sixty illustrations), and offers practical advice on self-improvement, professional development, and community organization. Chapters address education, vocational and professional training, entrepreneurship, public employment, and civic life, aiming to document achievements and to guide further progress.

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Title: Progress and Achievements of the Colored People

Author: Kelly Miller

Joseph R. Gay

Release date: June 24, 2021 [eBook #65692]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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KELLY MILLER, A. M., LL. D.

Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Howard University, Washington D. C.

PROGRESS AND
ACHIEVEMENTS
OF
THE COLORED PEOPLE
 
CONTAINING THE STORY OF THE WONDERFUL ADVANCEMENT OF THE COLORED AMERICANS—THE MOST MARVELOUS IN THE HISTORY OF NATIONS—THEIR PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS, TOGETHER WITH THEIR PRESENT-DAY OPPORTUNITIES AND A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS—THE DAWN OF A TRIUMPHANT ERA. :: :: :: :: ::
 
A HANDBOOK FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT WHICH LEADS TO GREATER SUCCESS

KELLY MILLER
AND
JOSEPH R. GAY
ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 100 PHOTOGRAPHIC PICTURES, ACTUAL SCENES IN REAL LIFE AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
AUSTIN JENKINS CO.
Manufacturing Publishers of Subscription Books
Agents Wanted Washington, D. C.
Copyright MCMXIII
BY JOSEPH R. GAY
Copyright 1917
by AUSTIN N. JENKINS