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This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
Approximate author period: c. 1912 AD · modern
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- Carter G. Woodson
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- Approximate author period: c. 1912 AD · modern
Approximate historical context for attribution to Carter G. Woodson, based on documented life years 1875 to 1950; lifetime midpoint used only for grouping. The biographical Quick Facts record birth on 19 December 1875 and death on 3 April 1950. These life dates supply historical context, not the date of each attributed statement. Source: National Park Service: Carter G. Woodson, https://www.nps.gov/people/carter-g-woodson.htm (checked 2026-10-09). This does not establish the composition date or authenticate the attribution of these words. Source: https://www.nps.gov/people/carter-g-woodson.htm (accessed 2026-10-09).
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