To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.


Ch. I: Of Our Spiritual Strivings - The Souls of Black Folk (1903)


To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.