On the recordOctober 23, 1905
The hope of advancement for the colored man in the South lies in his steady, commonsense effort to improve his moral and material condition.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe hope of advancement for the colored man in the South lies in his steady, commonsense effort to improve his moral and material condition.
Remarks at Tuskegee Normal Industrial Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama
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