Quote of the day
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
Kelly Miller
Born: July 18, 1863
Died: December 29, 1939 (aged 76)
Bio: Kelly Miller was an African-American mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist, author, and an important figure in the intellectual life of black America for close to half a century.
Known for:
- Out of the house of bondage (1914)
- The Negro in the new reconstruction (1919)
- Splintered