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The Negro in America

White, Walter | July 9, 1930 issue

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The article gives information about the book "The Negro in American Civilization," by Charles S. Johnson. This book is the result of the National Interracial Conference held at Washington D.C. in December 1928. It covers in its 522 pages practically every aspect of the problem of relations between white and colored people in the U.S. The Negro's problem as a workingman, the attitudes of employers toward Negro labor, the Negro in agriculture, the Negro's health, with especial emphasis on causes of Negro mortality and morbidity, education, home ownership, the protection or lack of protection of the Negro by the law, and allied aspects of life for eleven million American Negroes are treated in great detail.

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BOOKS & reading; NEGRO in American Civilization, The (Book); JOHNSON, Charles S.; RACE relations; AFRICAN Americans; WHITES
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