
The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements is a book published in 1863 by William Wells Brown which sketches the lives of individuals Brown determined had by their "own genius, capacity, and intellectual development, surmounted the many obstacles which...

"The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements" by William Wells Brown is a powerful testament to the resilience and ingenuity of African Americans in the 19th century. This vital work of Black biography explores the lives and accomplishments of notable...