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The Mis-Education of the Negro

The Mis-Education of the Negro

Hardcover

Black American HistoryBlack American StudiesGeneral Education

Publisher Price: $24.99

ISBN10: 7920172187
ISBN13: 9787920172185
Publisher: Bn Pub
Published: Jun 10 2020
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English


The Mis-Education of the Negro is a book originally published in 1933 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. The thesis of Dr. Woodson's book is that blacks of his day were being culturally indoctrinated, rather than taught, in American schools. This conditioning, he claims, causes blacks to become dependent and to seek out inferior places in the greater society of which they are a part. He challenges his readers to become autodidacts and to do for themselves, regardless of what they were taught:

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