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A 5 page paper which discusses what the various authors in
"Three Negro Classics" believe is necessary to move ahead in American society. "Three
Negro Classics" is comprised of Booker T. Washington's "Up From Slavery," W.E.B.
DuBois's "The Souls of Black Folk," and James Weldon Johnson's "The Autobiography of
an Ex-colored Man." No additional sources cited.
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5 pages (~225 words per page)
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integrity and nobility. Others believe that one must take advantage of everything the system has to offer in order to make gains. Of course, there are more methods of approach
than these, but these are perhaps good examples for they serve to illustrate extremes to some extent. In "Three Negro Classics" we have stories of men who present us with
their experiences and their opinions, sometimes subtle, in regards to what it takes to get ahead in American society. "Three Negro Classics" is actually a book which compiles three classics:
Booker T. Washingtons "Up From Slavery," W.E.B. DuBoiss "The Souls of Black Folk," and James Weldon Johnsons "The Autobiography of an Ex-colored Man." In the following paper we discuss each
work separately, examining what appears to be the belief of the individual in terms of moving ahead in American society as an African American male, or perhaps as any man
or woman. Up From Slavery This is the autobiography of Booker T. Washington, a man who found his way to the top in many respects. Here was a
man who was the son of a slave who was his mother, and the son of a man who was white and unknown to him. He grew up in a
time where the country was changing. The Civil War had ended and he and his family possessed freedom, of sorts. His story tells of his life and his challenges. And,
it is perhaps in one of the final sections of his book that we see his opinions concerning what it takes to get ahead in American society. In Chapter XVII,
titled "Last Words," Washington provides us with a picture of an individual who seems to be a man of integrity and nobility. He tells us that he encountered many different
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