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Chesnutt, Charles Waddell

(Encyclopedia) Chesnutt, Charles WaddellChesnutt, Charles Waddellwädĕlˈ [key], 1858–1932, American author and lawyer, b. Cleveland, Ohio. In 1887 he was admitted to the Ohio bar. His short stories…

Black History

Notable Speeches and Letters by African Americans, From Benjamin Banneker to Barack Obama Selected Essays in Black History Contents Sojourner Truth, the Libyan Sibyl by Harriet Beecher Stowe…

Selected Essays in Black History by Jerome Dowd

Mr. Charles W. Chesnutt's Stories Signs of Progress Among the Negroes Paths of Hope for the Negro Practical Suggestions of a Southerner by Jerome Dowd It is too late in the day to discuss…

Selected Essays in Black History: Po' Sandy

The Goophered Grapevine Dave's Neckliss Po' Sandy by Charles W. Chesnutt On the northeast corner of my vineyard in central North Carolina, and fronting on the Lumberton plank-road…

Speeches & Essays

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