Bert Williams Quote

I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient—in America.


The Comic Side of Trouble [American Magazine, 1918]


I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient—in America.

I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient—in America.

I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient—in America.

I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient—in America.