“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.”

—W.E.B. Du Bois The Soul of Black Folk

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