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Black-belt diamonds;

gems from the speeches, addresses, and talks to students of Booker T. Washington ...
  
  
  
  

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Knows he is Down

One of the most encouraging things in connection
with the lifting up of the Negro race
in this country is the fact that he knows that
he is down, and wants to get up,—he knows
that he is ignorant, and wants to get light.

New York Independent.