... the Negro in Africa had reared mighty empires, and astonishingly advanced achievements are linked with his race in the annals of mankind. (Max Shachtman)

... the Negro in Africa had reared mighty empires, and astonishingly advanced achievements are linked with his race in the annals of mankind.

Max Shachtman

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