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It is clear that the Caucasian problem is painfully real and practically universal. Stated briefly, the problem confronting the colored peoples of the world is how to live in freedom, peace and security without being invaded, subjugated, expropriated, exploited, persecuted and humiliated by Caucasians justifying their actions by the myth of white racial superiority.

George Schuyler

Aside from his color, which ranges from very dark brown to pink, your American Negro is just plain American.

George Schuyler

As a boy he [Max Disher] had been taught to look up to white folks as just a little less than gods; now he found them little different from the Negroes, except that they were uniformly less courteous and less interesting.

George Schuyler

George Schuyler

George Schuyler

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Born: February 25, 1895

Died: August 31, 1977 (aged 82)

Bio: George Samuel Schuyler was an African-American author, journalist, and social commentator known for his conservativism after he had supported socialism.

Known for:

Black No More (1931)
Black Empire (1936)
Ethiopian stories
Slaves Today a Story of Libera (1969)

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