James Weldon Johnson 
Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man [EPUB ebook] 

John started his young life in Essex, then he moved to the East End of London. This is where he met some big villains who would become his friends. They ended up doing him some favours. Eventually, h …

In 1932, the U.S. Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of “the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male.” For the next 40 years—even …

Gwendolyn Patton's parents moved north from Alabama to Detroit in the Great Migration, ensuring that their children would avoid the worst that the post-Reconstruction South had to offer. As a you …

A native of Beaumont, Texas, and a World War II veteran, Jack Brooks represented Texas”s Ninth District for forty-two years in the U.S. Congress. One of the most influential congressmen you”ve neve …

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"Father and Son" is an ancient memoir story book written by Edmund Gosse. Father and Son (1907), initially subtitled "A Study of Two Temperaments, " is a memoir with the aid of po …