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Work must create wealth and leisure before a race's intellect can show its capabilities
Drawn from what Anna Julia Cooper said
What Anna Julia Cooper actually said
- Anna Julia Cooper African-American educator and writer (1858 to 1964)
Work must first create wealth, and wealth leisure, before the untrammeled intellect of the Negro, or any other race, can truly vindicate its capabilities.
Where this was said
↗A Voice from the South (1892)gutenberg.org
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