Our Brother In Black: His Freedom And His Future

By Atticus Greene Haygood and Atticus G. Haygood

Book Overview

""Our Brother In Black: His Freedom And His Future"" is a book written by Atticus G. Haygood, published in 1878. The book is a reflection on the state of African Americans in the post-Civil War era, and the author's views on their future prospects. Haygood was a Methodist bishop and educator who had been a vocal advocate for the abolition of slavery and the education of African Americans.In the book, Haygood argues that the key to the success of African Americans in the United States is education. He believes that education is the best way to help African Americans achieve economic and social equality, and he advocates for increased funding for schools and teacher training programs.Haygood also discusses the importance of religion in the lives of African Americans, and he argues that the church can play a vital role in promoting education and social progress. He encourages African Americans to take an active role in their communities and to work towards building a better future for themselves and their families.Overall, ""Our Brother In Black: His Freedom And His Future"" is a thoughtful and insightful reflection on the challenges facing African Americans in the late 19th century, and the author's vision for their future. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of a prominent figure in the struggle for civil rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163775762
• ISBN13: 9781163775769
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"