A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem by Charles C. Cook

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Author Cook, Charles C.
LoC No. 10007971
Title A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem
The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4
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Summary "A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem" by Charles C. Cook is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a scientific publication that examines the complexities and challenges surrounding the status and integration of black Americans within the societal framework of the United States. It delves into historical perspectives and comparative analyses, particularly of English and Japanese experiences, to reflect on the unique circumstances faced by African Americans. In this work, Cook articulates the notion that the future of African Americans is intricately tied to the actions and perceptions of the white majority in the United States. He emphasizes the importance of understanding historical context, particularly the establishment of modern states, and reviews the paths taken by different nations in their progress toward civilization. Cook critiques prevailing societal norms and suggests that the struggle for civil rights must be coupled with self-respect and moral fortitude rather than mere political expediency or economic gain. Ultimately, the book advocates for a thoughtful approach to addressing the Negro problem, focusing on unity, historical awareness, and the need for a constructive and patient societal evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E151: History: America: United States
Subject African Americans
Subject United States -- Race relations
Category Text
EBook-No. 31301
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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