Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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The Negro: The southerner’s problem is a collection of essays written that addresses the extensive and complex issues surrounding race relations in the post-Civil War American South. Through the writings, the text attempts to explore the historical context of the racial divide, focusing particularly on the consequences of emancipation and the ongoing challenges faced by both black and white communities in the South. The essays reflect views on the inherent complexities and sensitivities involving the narrative of race in America, drawing from experiences and observations. At the start of the text, the groundwork is laid for a thorough examination of the negro question, identified as a crucial and long-standing dilemma most notably affecting Southern society. It is noted that this topic has been a source of contention and misunderstanding, particularly between Southern whites who live daily with its implications and Northern whites who hold often radical views shaped by sentimental narratives. The work aims to approach this subject with candor, highlighting the historical relationships between races, the impact of slavery, and the failures and successes in attempts at integration and education for freedmen. Through this introduction, it expresses the hope that the writings might contribute to a more informed and open dialogue about these pressing issues.
