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In Spite Of The Handicap: An Autobiography (1916)

In Spite Of The Handicap: An Autobiography (1916)

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Biographies General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164740415
ISBN13: 9781164740414
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Spite Of The Handicap: An Autobiography is a book written by James David Corrothers in 1916. It is an autobiographical account of Corrothers' life from his childhood to his adulthood. The book is a reflection of the struggles and challenges he faced as an African American growing up in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Corrothers discusses his experiences with racism and discrimination, including his time as a student at Fisk University, a historically black college in Tennessee. He also writes about his career as a journalist and poet, and his involvement in the civil rights movement.Throughout the book, Corrothers emphasizes the importance of education and perseverance in the face of adversity. He also shares his personal beliefs about the role of African Americans in society and the need for social and political change.In Spite Of The Handicap: An Autobiography is a powerful and inspiring account of one man's journey to overcome the obstacles of racism and discrimination in America. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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