Name The Man: Originally published 1863 | ||
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Role Book by William Wells Brown Similar My southern home, The narrative of William W, Clotel; or - The President, The escape - or - A leap for, The negro in the American | ||
The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements is a book published in 1863 by William Wells Brown which sketches the lives of individuals Brown determined had by their "own genius, capacity, and intellectual development, surmounted the many obstacles which slavery and prejudice have thrown in their way, and raised themselves to positions of honor and influence."
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