Washington, Booker T.,  1856-1915 <br/><br/>
The Future of the American Negro 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future_of_the_American_Negro  Release date is 2008-09-02 
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<br/><br/> "The Future of the American Negro" by Booker T. Washington is a book written in 1899. Washington examines the history of enslaved and freed African Americans and argues for their advancement through education. He emphasizes "industrial education" as key to becoming valuable members of society, discusses ongoing inequality despite legal freedom, and outlines how institutions like Tuskegee University can provide necessary skills and knowledge. The work concludes with five principles Washington believes essential for African Americans to achieve true equality and opportunity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>African Americans 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E151